Author: edwardwindsor

“Given my character, my roving curiosity and independence, my life appeared to form a disconnected pattern–duty without decision, service without responsibility, pomp without power. Meanwhile, something had happened that, although I did not realise it at the time, was destined to change the whole course of my life. I met Wallis Warfield Simpson.” Written in 1951, in his own hand, this is the … story of a man raised to be king, a man who abdicated the throne to marry an American divorce. Theirs was to become the most famous love affair of this century. In this poignant, elegantly written…