Book Details

• Publisher: Arrow Books

• Author: Robert Hardman

• Language: English

• Published Year: 2012

• Pages: 372

• Binding: Paper Back

• ISBN: 9780099551157

• Book Condition: Used – Good

• Condition Note: Book is in good condition

• Dimensions: 19 x 13 cm

• Availability: In Stock

About the Book

This authoritative and insightful biography offers a rare and intimate portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, one of the most respected and enduring monarchs in modern history. Robert Hardman provides readers with unprecedented access to the Queen’s life, drawing on exclusive interviews with senior royals, courtiers, political leaders, and those who have worked closely with her over decades.

The book explores her evolution from a young princess unexpectedly thrust into the role of monarch to a symbol of stability and continuity during times of immense political, social, and cultural change. It examines her dedication to duty, her personal discipline, and her remarkable ability to adapt the monarchy to the modern world while preserving its traditions.

Through vivid storytelling and behind-the-scenes revelations, readers gain a deeper understanding of the Queen’s daily routine, leadership style, and influence both within Britain and across the Commonwealth. The narrative also highlights her resilience in the face of personal and public challenges, showcasing her unwavering commitment to service.

This compelling biography is essential reading for anyone interested in royal history, leadership, and the life of one of the most influential figures of the 20th and 21st centuries.