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Letters from a Prince

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1998432 pagesLittle Brown and Co.

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In 1996, a collection of over 2000 letters written by Edward, then Prince of Wales, to Freda Dudley Ward was discovered. These letters, dating from 1918 to 1921, offer new insights into Edward's character and his sixteen-year relationship with the estranged wife of a Liberal MP. They reveal how this fascinating figure later chose to abdicate his throne for love.

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Rupert Godfrey is the author of Letters from a Prince, a fascinating collection that explores historical correspondence. His writing brings readers closer to the past through these unique documents.

Edward VIII was King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth, and Emperor of India, from 20 January 1936 until his abdication on 11 December 1936. - [source][1] [1]: https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Edward_VIII_of_the_United_Kingdom

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Edward VIIIProtagonist
Freda Dudley WardSupporting

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