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The Little Book Of Kings And Queens

The Little Book Of Kings And Queens

A Jewelled Collection Of Royal Wit And Wisdom

Orange Hippo!

Starting with the reign of King Alfred, during which the foundations of the nation were laid, this little book introduces the British monarchs who have ruled through personal and political strife, triumph, war and peacetime - in their own words. A fascinating look at the changing times, the quotes are a record of history as it happened. ...

Publisher:
Penguin
Year of publication:
2022
ISBN:
978-1-80069-179-7
Pages:
192
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Starting with the reign of King Alfred, during which the foundations of the nation were laid, this little book introduces the British monarchs who have ruled through personal and political strife, triumph, war and peacetime - in their own words. A fascinating look at the changing times, the quotes are a record of history as it happened.

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