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Lacey Baldwin-Smith

    Lacey Baldwin Smith è stato uno storico e autore specializzato nell'Inghilterra del XVI secolo. Le sue opere erano considerate tanto divertenti quanto erudite. Il suo stile riusciva ad essere sia elevato che accessibile. I suoi scritti sono considerati significativi per la comprensione dell'epoca.

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    In Bed with Anne Boleyn
    English History Made Brief, Irreverent, and Pleasurable
    Catherine Howard
    Anne Boleyn
    • Catherine Howard

      The Queen Whose Adulteries Made a Fool of Henry VIII

      • 288pagine
      • 11 ore di lettura

      The biography delves into the life of Henry VIII's fifth wife, who met a tragic end due to her involvement in infidelity, mirroring the king's own actions. It explores her cunning and resilience as she navigated the treacherous waters of the Tudor court, ultimately becoming a victim of the very game she played. The narrative highlights themes of power, betrayal, and the perilous nature of ambition in a male-dominated society.

      Catherine Howard