A Brief History of the House of Windsor
Narrated by Maggie Ollrenshaw
- Released
- June 20, 2013
- Length
- 9 hrs 35 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Audible Studios
This audiobook explores the history of the House of Windsor, established in 1917 when the British monarchy rebranded itself amid World War I, shedding its Germanic roots to forge a new national identity. It details how the royal family has continuously adapted to changing times by balancing tradition with modernity, maintaining its relevance and appeal. The narrative highlights the delicate equilibrium the monarchy has maintained between grandeur and accessibility, helping it remain a resilient institution in contemporary society.
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