Alexandra: The Last Tsarina (Häftad)
avCarolly Erickson
ISBN: 9780312302382 - UTGIVEN: 200209"Just as Edvard Radzinsky wrote the ultimate account of Nicholas II in The Last Tsar and Robert Massie memorably described the imperial marriage in Nicholas and Alexandra, Carolly Erickson has created an indelible portrait of Alexandra, the woman blamed by her contemporaries for the downfall of the [...]
Royal Panoply: Brief Lives of the English Monarchs (Häftad)
avCarolly Erickson
ISBN: 9780312316440 - UTGIVEN: 200707From medieval conqueror to Renaissance autocrat to Victorian Empress to modern melodrama, "Royal Panoply" is the story of some of the most fascinating people in world history.With her trademark blend of probing scholarship, lively prose, and psychological insight, Carolly Erickson focuses on each mo[...]
To the Scaffold: The Life of Marie Antoinette (Häftad)
avCarolly Erickson
ISBN: 9780312322052 - UTGIVEN: 200407"An extraordinary life...Erickson gives us a likable, empathetic woman and broadens our understanding of her."
- "The New York Times Book Review
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Lilibet: An Intimate Portrait of Elizabeth II (Häftad)
avCarolly Erickson
ISBN: 9780312339388 - UTGIVEN: 200503From her overprotected girlhood to her ascension to the throne at twenty-five, to her personal and national difficulties as queen, Elizabeth II has presided over her people for half a century. Acclaimed historian Erickson tells the queen's story from her point of view, letting the reader re-live Eli[...]
The Hidden Diary of Marie Antoinette (Häftad)
avCarolly Erickson
ISBN: 9780312361501 - UTGIVEN: 2006-08Awaiting her execution, Marie Antoinette writes the story of her life from her prison cell, in a diary that describes her privileged childhood as an Austrian archduchess, years as the glamorous mistress of Versailles, love affair with a handsome Swedish diplomat, flight from France, and imprisonment[...]
The Tsarina's Daughter (Häftad)
avCarolly Erickson
ISBN: 9780312547233 - UTGIVEN: 2009-08It is 1989 and Daria Gradov is an elderly grandmother living in the rural West. But she is not who she claims to be--the widow of a Russian immigrant of modest means. In actuality she began her life as the Grand Duchess Tatiana, known as Tania to her parents, Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra. [...]
Humanitarian Intervention (Häftad)
avCarolly Erickson
ISBN: 9781137301550 - UTGIVEN: 201303A broad-ranging introduction to the theory, practice and politics of humanitarian intervention in the contemporary world. This second edition has been fully updated and includes a new chapter on Libya and the Arab Spring.[...]
Brief Lives of the English Monarchs (Storpocket)
avCarolly Erickson
ISBN: 9781845295035 - UTGIVEN: 2007-07This book contains sharp and enjoyable new portraits of the English kings and queens. Hunchbacked Richard III, the Virgin Queen Elizabeth I, the grieving widow Victoria, and the romantic who gave up his throne for love, Edward VIII - often the colourful kings and queens of England seem like mere car[...]
Minä, Marie Antoinette (p) (Pocket)
avErickson Carolly
ISBN: 9789517969062 - UTGIVEN: 201303Juuri ennen kuin Ranskan kuningatar Marie Antoinette mestataan vallankumouksen melskeessä, hän kirjoittaa viimeiset sivut päiväkirjaansa. Uskollinen palvelijatar salakuljettaa vankilasta päiväkirjan, joka kertoo huikean tarinan siitä, miten 14-vuotias wieniläistyttö naitetaan poliittisista [...]
