Andrew Marr
The Diamond Queen: The Last Great Monarch?
The Diamond Queen: The Last Great Monarch?
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In The Diamond Queen, Andrew Marr explores the hidden role of Queen Elizabeth II in the state, examining her political relationships, Commonwealth role, media changes, and modernization. The updated edition covers her reign from the Diamond Jubilee to the Platinum Jubilee, including the death of the Duke of Edinburgh and Prince Charles' plans for the monarchy.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 448 pages
Publication date: 14 April 2022
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
The Diamond Queen: A Biography of Queen Elizabeth II
The Diamond Queen: A Biography of Queen Elizabeth II is a captivating and meticulously researched book by Andrew Marr, which delves into the life and reign of Queen Elizabeth II. The book, which has been fully revised and updated, offers a fresh perspective on the monarch, shedding light on her pivotal role at the center of the state, which is often hidden from the public gaze.
Arranged thematically rather than chronologically, Marr dissects the Queen's political relationships, particularly those with her Prime Ministers. He examines her role as Head of the Commonwealth, highlighting her deep commitment to the Commonwealth of nations. Marr also looks at the drastic changes in the media since her accession in 1952 and how the monarchy has had to adapt and evolve as a result.
Under her watchful eye, the monarchy has undergone a thorough modernization process, but what lies ahead for the House of Windsor? This edition of the book features a new introduction and a new chapter that aims to answer that crucial question. In it, Marr covers the Queen's reign from the Diamond Jubilee to the run-up to the Platinum Jubilee in 2022, including the death of the Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Charles's plans for the future of the monarchy, and an examination of Elizabeth II's lasting legacy.
The Diamond Queen is a must-read for anyone interested in British history, royal politics, and the remarkable life of Queen Elizabeth II. With its absorbing narrative and insightful analysis, the book provides a valuable contribution to our understanding of one of the most influential figures of the 20th century.
Weight: 336g
Dimension: 130 x 196 x 32 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781035001644
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