George V: The Unexpected King by David Cannadine

George V: The Unexpected King

Penguin Monarchs

David Cannadine

123 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative medium-paced
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For a man with such conventional tastes and views, George V had a revolutionary impact. Almost despite himself he marked a decisive break with his flamboyant predecessor Edward VII, inventing the modern monarchy, with its emphasis on frequent publ...

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