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Author of <b>Marie Antoinette </b> She was the quintessential queen: statuesque, regal, dazzlingly beautiful. Her royal birth gave her claim to the thrones of two nations; her marriage to the young French dauphin promised to place a third glorious crown on her noble head. Instead, Mary Stuart became the victim of her own impulsive heart, scandalizing her world with a foolish passion that would lead to abduction, rape and even murder. Betrayed by those she most trusted, she would be lured into a deadly game of power, only to lose to her envious and unforgiving cousin, Elizabeth I. Here is her story, a queen who lost a throne for love, a monarch pampered and adored even as she was led to her beheading, the unforgettable woman who became a legend for all time.
Acquisto del libro
Mary Queen of Scots, Antonia Fraser
- Lingua
- Pubblicato
- 1969
- Rilegatura
- (In brossura)
Metodi di pagamento
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- Titolo
- Mary Queen of Scots
- Sottotitolo
- Part Two
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Antonia Fraser
- Editore
- Phoenix
- Pubblicato
- 1969
- Formato
- In brossura
- Pagine
- 260
- ISBN10
- 1407216163
- ISBN13
- 9781407216164
- Serie
- Tag
- Tema stórico, Donne, Francia, Letteratura britannica, Gran Bretagna, Storia d'Europa, Scozia, Cinquecento, Regno
- Descrizione
- Author of <b>Marie Antoinette </b> She was the quintessential queen: statuesque, regal, dazzlingly beautiful. Her royal birth gave her claim to the thrones of two nations; her marriage to the young French dauphin promised to place a third glorious crown on her noble head. Instead, Mary Stuart became the victim of her own impulsive heart, scandalizing her world with a foolish passion that would lead to abduction, rape and even murder. Betrayed by those she most trusted, she would be lured into a deadly game of power, only to lose to her envious and unforgiving cousin, Elizabeth I. Here is her story, a queen who lost a throne for love, a monarch pampered and adored even as she was led to her beheading, the unforgettable woman who became a legend for all time.