Summary of Andrew Morton's 17 Carnations

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Sample Book Insights: #1 The Prince of Wales was the first royal sex symbol of the modern age, and he was adored by Americans. He was the most glittering jewel in the royal crown, and he was on display. #2 The king’s seemingly endless and arduous imperial tours were a golden opportunity to reinforce the relevance of the monarchy. He visited some forty-five countries and travelled an estimated 150,000 miles by sea and train. #3 The prince’s first visit to the United States was very exciting, and he was seen as a man of the New World. He was also very adored on the West Coast. #4 The public adored the prince, but he did not believe in himself or his future position as king. He was constantly depressed, and often wished he could change places with his travelling companion.