The Wives of Henry VIII - Brossura

Fraser, Antonia

Brossura

ISBN 10: 067973001X ISBN 13: 9780679730019

Casa editrice: Vintage, 1993

Riassunto

The author of The Warrior Queens presents a multiple biography of the six unfortunate wives of Henry VIII--from Catherine of Aragon, a woman of learning and dignity, to religious reformer Catherine Parr. Reprint. 75,000 first printing.

Su questo libro

L'autore:

Antonia Fraser is the author of many internationally bestselling historical works, including Love and Louis XIV, Marie Antoinette, which was made into a film by Sofia Coppola, The Wives of Henry VIII, Mary Queen of Scots, Faith and Treason: The Story of the Gunpowder Plot, and Perilous Question: Reform or Revolution? Britain on the Brink, 1832. She is also the author of Must You Go? My Life with Harold Pinter. She has received the Wolfson Prize for History, the 2000 Norton Medlicott Medal of Britain’s Historical Association, and the Franco-British Society’s Enid McLeod Literary Prize. She was made a Dame of the British Empire for services to Literature in 2011.

Dalla seconda/terza di copertina:

The six-week New York Times bestselling history of the legendary six wives of Henry VIII--from an acclaimed biographer. "Admirably succeed(s) in bringing to life the six women who married England's ruler. . . ."--New York Times Book Review. 16 color plates. 32 pages of illustrations.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Vintage
• Data di pubblicazione: 1993
• ISBN 10: 067973001X
• ISBN 13: 9780679730019
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 544