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Binding
Hardback
Number of Pages
496
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
Step Into The Mountbattens, A Sweeping Historical Narrative That Threads Love, Power, And Scandal Through The Heart Of The Twentieth Century. From British High Society To War-Torn Battlefields, This Biography‑Style Tale Examines The Complex Partnership Of Dickie Mountbatten And Edwina Mountbatten. Aimed At History Lovers, Royal Enthusiasts, And Readers Who Relish Character‑Driven Sagas, The Tone Is Cinematic Yet Intimate—Glamorous, Revealing, And Deeply Human.
Written As A Richly Researched, Narrative Biography, The Mountbattens Unfolds Across Decades Of Momentous Change. It Places Dickie Mountbatten, The Supreme Allied Commander Of South East Asia During World War Ii And The Last Viceroy Of India, In Dialogue With Edwina, Once Celebrated As Britain’S Leading Social Figure And Humanitarian. The Book Traces How Their Public World—From The Corridors Of The Viceroy's House To The Sunlit Shores Of The South Of France—Intertwined With Private Loyalties, Ambitions, And A Romance That Transfixed A Generation. By Challenging The Polished Legend, It Invites Readers To Weigh Leadership, Lineage, And Legacy Against The Cost Of Secrecy And Spectacle.
Through A Carefully Paced Narrative, The Mountbattens Blends Historical Analysis With Vivid Storytelling. Key Moments—The Dieppe Raid, The Partition Of India, And Mountbatten’S Enduring Influence On The Monarchy—Are Examined Not As Distant Statistics But As Decisions That Ripple Through Families, Nations, And The Crown. The Author’S Approach Makes Complex History Accessible And Engaging, Offering Insight Into How Charisma, Circumstance, And Public Service Shape A Lasting Legacy.
After Turning The Final Page, Readers Emerge With A Nuanced Understanding Of A Powerful Partnership And The Forces That Shaped A Century. This Exploration Invites You To Consider How Myths Are Built—And How Truth, Courage, And Humanity Redefine Legacy.
Product Details
Author
Andrew Lownie
Publisher
Pagasus Books
Number of Pages
496
Language
English
SKU
BK0521757
ISBN
9781643137919
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
15.24 x 4.32 x 22.86 cm
Binding
Hardback
MRP: ₹ 899
₹ 675
₹ 224 Off