{"product_id":"elizabeth-queen-and-crown-hardcover","title":"Elizabeth: Queen and Crown - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSarah Gristwood\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSarah Gristwood celebrates the legacy of Queen Elizabeth II and how her enduring popularity was tantamount to her many supporters. The twists and turns of her life follow her teenage years during the war, marrying the Duke of Edinburgh and her ascension to the throne.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn internationally admired figure, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II was the most high-profile monarch in the world, who endured wide-ranging popularity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpanning from 1926 to the end of her reign in 2022, \u003cem\u003eElizabeth: The Queen and the Crown\u003c\/em\u003e reveals the story behind Britain's longest-reigning monarch's extraordinary life. Sarah Gristwood follows the twists and turns of Her Majesty's life and its key turning points - including her teenage years during World War II, meeting and marrying Prince Philip of Greece, later the Duke of Edinburgh, and her accession to the throne in 1952.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSplit into chapters covering different periods of her life, from 'Apprenticeship (1926-1956)', 'Being Queen (1956-1986)' to 'Change, Celebration and Commemoration (1986-2022)', the book charts the extraordinary events in the Queen's life alongside the everyday duties of her role as monarch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSarah Gristwood is a bestselling biographer and commentator on royal affairs. She regularly contributes to documentary series such as \u003cem\u003eThe Royal House of Windsor, The Windsors: Inside the Crown, The Queen Mother\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eInside... Balmoral\/Windsor Castle\/St Paul's Cathedral\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eWestminster Abbey\u003c\/em\u003e, as well as appearing on international news channels from CNN to Sky News, and BBC World to CBC. A former film journalist, she has also authored or co-authored books on the history of royal weddings; \u003cem\u003eBeatrix Potter; Winston Churchil\u003c\/em\u003el; and \u003cem\u003eVirginia Woolf\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eVita Sackville-West\u003c\/em\u003e; while her Tudor histories include, most recently, \u003cem\u003eGame of Queens\u003c\/em\u003e and T\u003cem\u003ehe Tudors in Love. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.8 x 8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 11, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51766246277408,"sku":"9781911682554","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/21bcde48f9f0d2400bf48122b5986b19.webp?v=1780288137","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/elizabeth-queen-and-crown-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}