THE king's speech how one man save the british monarchy
Book Details
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Publisher: Quercus Books
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Author: Mark Logue and Peter Conradi
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Language: English
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Published Year: 2010
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Pages: 242
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Binding: Paper Back
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ISBN: 9780857381101
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Book Condition: Used – Good
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Condition Note: Book is in good condition
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Dimensions: 21 x 13 cm
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Availability: In Stock
About the Book
This remarkable historical account reveals the inspiring true story behind one of the most famous royal transformations of the 20th century. The book chronicles the extraordinary relationship between King George VI and Lionel Logue, the unconventional Australian speech therapist who helped the reluctant monarch overcome a debilitating stammer.
Through personal letters, diaries, and archival material, Mark Logue—Lionel Logue’s grandson—along with Peter Conradi, provides an intimate and deeply human portrait of both men. As Britain stood on the brink of World War II, King George VI’s ability to communicate confidently became essential to inspire and unite the nation. Lionel Logue’s dedication, empathy, and innovative methods played a vital role in restoring the King’s confidence and public voice.
This compelling narrative goes beyond therapy sessions, exploring themes of friendship, trust, courage, and perseverance. It also offers readers rare insight into royal life, the pressures of leadership, and the personal struggles behind public duty. Rich in historical detail and emotional depth, this book is essential reading for those interested in royal history, biography, and inspiring true stories.
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THE king's speech how one man save the british monarchy
THE king's speech how one man save the british monarchy
Book Details
-
Publisher: Quercus Books
-
Author: Mark Logue and Peter Conradi
-
Language: English
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Published Year: 2010
-
Pages: 242
-
Binding: Paper Back
-
ISBN: 9780857381101
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Book Condition: Used – Good
-
Condition Note: Book is in good condition
-
Dimensions: 21 x 13 cm
-
Availability: In Stock
About the Book
This remarkable historical account reveals the inspiring true story behind one of the most famous royal transformations of the 20th century. The book chronicles the extraordinary relationship between King George VI and Lionel Logue, the unconventional Australian speech therapist who helped the reluctant monarch overcome a debilitating stammer.
Through personal letters, diaries, and archival material, Mark Logue—Lionel Logue’s grandson—along with Peter Conradi, provides an intimate and deeply human portrait of both men. As Britain stood on the brink of World War II, King George VI’s ability to communicate confidently became essential to inspire and unite the nation. Lionel Logue’s dedication, empathy, and innovative methods played a vital role in restoring the King’s confidence and public voice.
This compelling narrative goes beyond therapy sessions, exploring themes of friendship, trust, courage, and perseverance. It also offers readers rare insight into royal life, the pressures of leadership, and the personal struggles behind public duty. Rich in historical detail and emotional depth, this book is essential reading for those interested in royal history, biography, and inspiring true stories.
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Book Details
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Publisher: Quercus Books
-
Author: Mark Logue and Peter Conradi
-
Language: English
-
Published Year: 2010
-
Pages: 242
-
Binding: Paper Back
-
ISBN: 9780857381101
-
Book Condition: Used – Good
-
Condition Note: Book is in good condition
-
Dimensions: 21 x 13 cm
-
Availability: In Stock
About the Book
This remarkable historical account reveals the inspiring true story behind one of the most famous royal transformations of the 20th century. The book chronicles the extraordinary relationship between King George VI and Lionel Logue, the unconventional Australian speech therapist who helped the reluctant monarch overcome a debilitating stammer.
Through personal letters, diaries, and archival material, Mark Logue—Lionel Logue’s grandson—along with Peter Conradi, provides an intimate and deeply human portrait of both men. As Britain stood on the brink of World War II, King George VI’s ability to communicate confidently became essential to inspire and unite the nation. Lionel Logue’s dedication, empathy, and innovative methods played a vital role in restoring the King’s confidence and public voice.
This compelling narrative goes beyond therapy sessions, exploring themes of friendship, trust, courage, and perseverance. It also offers readers rare insight into royal life, the pressures of leadership, and the personal struggles behind public duty. Rich in historical detail and emotional depth, this book is essential reading for those interested in royal history, biography, and inspiring true stories.
