{"product_id":"the-queen-a-biography-of-elizabeth-2","title":"the queen a biography of elizabeth 2","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBook Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ben Pimlott\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e HarperCollins Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 000638319\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 649\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1996\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 19 x 13 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Used – Good\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Book is in good condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Queen: A Biography of Elizabeth II\u003c\/strong\u003e is a landmark work by acclaimed historian and biographer Ben Pimlott, offering a richly detailed and authoritative portrait of \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eElizabeth II\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, one of the most enduring and influential monarchs in modern history. Widely regarded as one of the definitive studies of the British monarch, the book combines rigorous scholarship with engaging narrative to provide a comprehensive account of her life and reign.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrawing upon extensive research and a wide range of sources, Pimlott examines Elizabeth II's journey from her early years as a princess to her unexpected accession to the throne and her subsequent role as head of the British monarchy during a period of profound social, political, and cultural change. The biography explores how she adapted to evolving public expectations while preserving the traditions and continuity of the Crown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book offers valuable insight into the responsibilities, challenges, and pressures associated with constitutional monarchy, as well as the Queen’s relationships with prime ministers, world leaders, and members of the royal family. Pimlott presents a balanced and nuanced portrait, revealing both the public figure and the private individual behind one of the most recognizable institutions in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond the story of Elizabeth II herself, the biography provides a fascinating examination of post-war Britain and the changing role of the monarchy in contemporary society. It explores the interplay between tradition and modernization, highlighting the Queen's significance in shaping the public image of the royal family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn essential read for students of history, political science enthusiasts, royal watchers, and readers interested in modern Britain, \u003cem\u003eThe Queen: A Biography of Elizabeth II\u003c\/em\u003e remains one of the most respected and comprehensive studies of a monarch whose reign defined an era.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67003420180784,"sku":"BestBookCentre__G12773","price":795.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/BestBook-2026-06-17T190826.203.png?v=1781703525","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/the-queen-a-biography-of-elizabeth-2","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}