Queen Salote of Tonga
| Author | : Elizabeth Wood-Ellem |
| Publisher | : University of Hawaii Press |
| Total Pages | : 480 |
| Release | : 2001-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0824825292 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780824825294 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (92 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Queen Salote of Tonga by : Elizabeth Wood-Ellem
Download or read book Queen Salote of Tonga written by Elizabeth Wood-Ellem and published by University of Hawaii Press. This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Queen Salote of Tonga attended the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in London in 1953, she was greeted as the tallest queen of the smallest kingdom and gained universal admiration for her natural dignity and the warmth of her personality. This account of Queen Salote's life and times is more than a biography, for it also describes the politics and social structure of a small kingdom that was a world in microcosm.
