Catherine de Medici: Renaissance Queen of France (Häftad)
avLeonie Frieda
ISBN: 9780060744939 - UTGIVEN: 200603A sympathetic portrait of the Renaissance-era queen of France seeks to reveal her skills as a ruler in spite of her violent reputation, describing her suffering at the hands of Henry IV, the power politics that marked her rule, her talents as a strategist and conspirator, and the circumstances that [...]
The Deadly Sisterhood: A Story of Women, Power, and Intrigue in the Italian Renaissance, 1427-1527 (Häftad)
avLeonie Frieda
ISBN: 9780061563201 - UTGIVEN: 2014-04In this epic drama of love, death, and betrayal, Leonie Frieda charts the rise and fall of the Italian Renaissance through the lives of the princesses who helped shape it.[...]
Catherine De Medici (Storpocket)
avLeonie Frieda
ISBN: 9780753820391 - UTGIVEN: 2005-01The bestselling revisionist biography of one of the great women of the 16th century Orphaned in infancy, Catherine de Medici was the sole legitimate heiress to the Medici family fortune. Married at fourteen to the future Henri II of France, she was constantly humiliated by his influential mistress D[...]
The Deadly Sisterhood (Storpocket)
avLeonie Frieda
ISBN: 9780753828441 - UTGIVEN: 2013-07This book is one of drama on a grand scale, a Renaissance epic, as Christendom emerged from the shadows of the calamitous 14th century. The sweeping tale involves inspired and corrupt monarchs, the finest thinkers, the most brilliant artists and the greatest beauties in Christendom. Here are the sto[...]
