Leanda de Lisle

White King

The Tragedy of Charles I

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Produktbeschreibung

Soon to be the subject of a BBC TV series on Charles I Winner of the HWA Crown for Best Work of Historical Non-Fiction 2018 Times Book of the Year Shortlisted for the Catholic Herald Biography Award 2019 Less than forty years after the golden age of Elizabeth I, England was at war with itself.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Random House UK / Vintage
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 161745
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Januar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 195mm x 130mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 326g
• ISBN-13: 9780099555278
• ISBN-10: 0099555271
• Artikelnr.: 54088624

Autorenporträt

Leanda de Lisle is the highly acclaimed author of several bestselling and prize-winning books on the Tudors and Stuarts including Tudor: The Family Story and White King: The Tragedy of Charles I. She writes and speaks on historical matters for TV, radio and publications including The Times, the Spectator and History Today.

Rezensionen

A revelation... White King is that rare thing, a page-turning history that gently but insistently also asks provocative questions about a period on which our opinions have been all too fixed. Charles does not emerge with his reputation restored, but he emerges whole Mathew Lyons Financial Times