The King : the life of Charles III /
by Andersen, Christopher P.
Material type:
BookPublisher: New York : Gallery Books, 2022Description: 480 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781668030318 (hbk.) :; 1668030314 (hbk.) :.Classification number: 920 CHASubject(s): Charles III, King of Great Britain, 1948- | Biography | Biography | Biography & non-fiction prose | Biography: royalty | Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- BiographySummary: Since the day Charles Philip Arthur George was born, he has been groomed to be King. After more than seventy years of waiting, he finally ascends the throne. 'The King' examines the private life of this historically important and controversial figure, set against the grand, thousand-year sweep of the British monarchy. This richly detailed biography covers it all, from his military training to his marriage to Lady Diana, through their separation and her tragic death to his marriage to Camilla Parker Bowles. In the process, it provides a balanced but fully honest look into the life of the new monarch. This book will tell you what the King - a man who has remained something of an enigma, shrouded in speculation and intrigue - is really like.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book - Adult Hardback | Formby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 920 CHA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 003111337X |
Browsing Formby Library shelves, Collection: Adult Non-Fiction Close shelf browser (Hides shelf browser)
Since the day Charles Philip Arthur George was born, he has been groomed to be King. After more than seventy years of waiting, he finally ascends the throne. 'The King' examines the private life of this historically important and controversial figure, set against the grand, thousand-year sweep of the British monarchy. This richly detailed biography covers it all, from his military training to his marriage to Lady Diana, through their separation and her tragic death to his marriage to Camilla Parker Bowles. In the process, it provides a balanced but fully honest look into the life of the new monarch. This book will tell you what the King - a man who has remained something of an enigma, shrouded in speculation and intrigue - is really like.
There are no comments on this title.