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The King's Speech How One Man Saved the British Monarchy

Paperback • 2010 • English

The King's Speech How One Man Saved the British Monarchy

By Mark Logue, Peter Conradi

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About the book

One man saved the British Royal Family in the first decades of the 20th century - he wasn't a prime minister or an archbishop of Canterbury. He was an almost unknown, and self-taught, speech therapist named Lionel Logue, whom one newspaper in the 1930s famously dubbed 'The Quack who saved a King'. Logue wasn't a British aristocrat or even an Englishman - he was a commoner and an Australian to boot. Nevertheless it was the outgoing, amiable Logue who single-handedly turned the famously nervous, t...Show more

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ISBN

9780857381101

Publisher

Quercus

Published year

2010

Language

English

Original title

The King's Speech How One Man Saved the British Monarchy

Format

Paperback

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