Épuisé, mais très demandé!
En savoir plus sur le livre
Poisoner, despot, necromancer -- the dark legend of Catherine de Medici is centuries old. In this critically hailed biography, Leonie Frieda reclaims the story of this unjustly maligned queen to reveal a skilled ruler battling extraordinary political and personal odds -- from a troubled childhood in Florence to her marriage to Henry, son of King Francis I of France; from her transformation of French culture to her fight to protect her throne and her sons' birthright. Based on thousands of private letters, it is a remarkable account of one of the most influential women ever to wear a crown.
Achat du livre
Catherine de Medici: Renaissance Queen of France, Leonie Frieda
- Langue
- Année de publication
- 2006
- product-detail.submit-box.info.binding
- (souple)
Nous vous informerons par e-mail dès que nous l’aurons retrouvé.
Modes de paiement
Il manque plus que ton avis ici.
- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- Leonie Frieda
- Éditeur
- Perennial
- Publié
- 2006
- Format
- souple
- ISBN10
- 0060744936
- ISBN13
- 9780060744939
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Nonfiction, Thème historique, Histoires vraies, Biographies, Histoire, France, Europe du Sud, Italie, Histoire de l'Europe, Biographies de femmes
- Évaluation
- 3,95 sur 5
- Description
- Poisoner, despot, necromancer -- the dark legend of Catherine de Medici is centuries old. In this critically hailed biography, Leonie Frieda reclaims the story of this unjustly maligned queen to reveal a skilled ruler battling extraordinary political and personal odds -- from a troubled childhood in Florence to her marriage to Henry, son of King Francis I of France; from her transformation of French culture to her fight to protect her throne and her sons' birthright. Based on thousands of private letters, it is a remarkable account of one of the most influential women ever to wear a crown.