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Book Club: Craig Brown

Best of the Spectator

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Royal Perceptions: The Complex Persona

This chapter examines the intricate dynamics between a historical figure and public perception, revealing how personal ideals shape views of her character. Through anecdotes of her life, including her love for horse racing and experiences on the Royal Yacht Britannia, it explores the tension between personal emotions and royal duties, alongside the challenges of sustaining the monarchy's relevance.

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