THE TUDORS (A Royal History Of England) - Hardcover

Williams, Neville

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0304354678 ISBN 13: 9780304354672

Verlag: W&N, 2000

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Henry Tudor, tracing his claim to the throne through his mother's line, came to power as Henry VII at the Battle of Bosworth Field in 1485, ending the bloody interlude of dynastic struggle between Lancaster and York and heralding the start of the glorious and famous Tudor dynasty.

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Antonia Fraser is the author of many widely acclaimed historical works, including the biographies MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS (a 40th anniversary edition was published in May 2009), CROMWELL: OUR CHIEF OF MEN, KING CHARLES II and THE GUNPOWDER PLOT (CWA Non-Fiction Gold Dagger; St Louis Literary Award). She has written five highly praised books which focus on women in history, THE WEAKER VESSEL: WOMEN'S LOT IN SEVENTEENTH CENTURY ENGLAND (Wolfson Award for History, 1984), THE WARRIOR QUEENS: BOADICEA'S CHARIOT, THE SIX WIVES OF HENRY VIII, MARIE ANTOINETTE: THE JOURNEY (Franco-British Literary Prize 2001), which was made into a film by Sofia Coppola in 2006 and most recently LOVE AND LOUIS XIV: THE WOMEN IN THE LIFE OF THE SUN KING. She was awarded the Norton Medlicott Medal by the Historical Association in 2000. Antonia Fraser was made DBE in 2011 for her services to literature. Her most recent book is MUST YOU GO?, celebrating her life with Harold Pinter, who died on Christmas Eve 2008. She lives in London.

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• Verlag: W&N
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0304354678
• ISBN 13: 9780304354672
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 112
• Herausgeber: Fraser Antonia