Queen Elizabeth II

di David Rollason (Autore)

Apply Focus Publishing, 2025

Preface In the annals of British history, few figures have left as enduring a legacy as Queen Elizabeth II. She was more than a monarch - she was a symbol of stability, duty, and compassion who touched the lives of millions, both in the United Kingdom and around the world. Her reign, which spanned over seven decades, witnessed unparalleled change, from the aftermath of World War II and the decline of the British Empire to the rise of a digital, interconnected world. Through it all, she stood resolute, embodying the values that made her a unifying figure for the nation. This book, Elizabeth: The Heart of a Nation, is a tribute to a woman whose life was dedicated to the service of her people. It is a reflection on her journey, her triumphs, and the challenges she faced as a queen, mother, and global icon. From her early days as a young princess unexpectedly thrust into the role of heir to the throne, to her final years as a respected elder stateswoman, Elizabeth remained steadfast in her commitment to the values of duty, honour, and service. The chapters that follow explore the many facets of her reign and the personal qualities that made her so beloved. We delve into her role as a figure of continuity during times of political upheaval, her influence on global diplomacy, and her enduring relationship with the Commonwealth. We also take a closer look at her humanity - the woman behind the crown - who shared moments of joy, sorrow, and resilience with her family and her people. Queen Elizabeth II's story is more than a biography of a monarch; it is a reflection of the resilience and spirit of a nation. As we celebrate her life, we also acknowledge the legacy she leaves behind - a legacy that will inspire future generations to embrace the ideals of duty, service, and unity. This book is not just a record of historical events, but a heartfelt tribute to a queen who truly was the heart of the nation. Whether you admired her for her steadfast leadership, her dedication to charitable causes, or her ability to adapt to a rapidly changing world, Queen Elizabeth II holds a unique place in the hearts of many. It is with this spirit that we honour her story and the indelible mark she has left on Britain and the world.

• Autore: David Rollason
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Apply Focus Publishing
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798232690427