DavenportHines, Richard
Edward VII (Penguin Monarchs)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141988719
- author:
- DavenportHines, Richard
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Books Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 18.1 x 11.1 x 0.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- History, Europe, Great Britain,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Edward VII: The Cosmopolitan King
This engaging biography offers a fresh perspective on one of England's most fascinating monarchs. Richard Davenport-Hines explores the life and reign of Edward VII, revealing a complex personality shaped by his relationships and experiences.
From his rebellious youth to his significant contributions to European diplomacy, this book provides an enjoyable and insightful look at a pivotal era in British history.
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