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A Royal Life
By HRH The Duke of Kent; Hugo Vickers
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Description
In A Royal Life, HRH The Duke of Kent, in collaboration with Hugo Vickers, offers an intimate glimpse into the world of British royalty. This memoir delves deeply into the personal and public life of the Duke, revealing the complexities of a royal existence intertwined with historical events, political shifts, and military engagements.
The Story
The narrative traverses the Duke's formative years, providing insight into his education and early influences, before moving on to his roles within the Royal Family and his contributions to various charitable endeavours. The book captures significant moments of history, from the aftermath of World War II to contemporary issues facing the monarchy, all seen through the lens of a man who has lived through them.
Why Readers Love It
- Engaging prose that blends personal anecdotes with historical narrative.
- Richly detailed accounts of royal duties and the evolving role of the monarchy.
- A thoughtful exploration of identity, duty, and family legacy.
Perfect For
Readers with an interest in:
- Royal history and the intricacies of monarchical life.
- Memoirs that offer a unique perspective on significant historical events.
- Fans of Hugo Vickers' other works, which often illuminate the lives of the royals.
This memoir stands as a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the British monarchy in a rapidly changing world.
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 336
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
ISBN: 9781529389739
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