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5 giorni fa · “Nicola combines expertise and detailed research with fantastic storytelling skills, and this is women’s history with the drama and pace of the best historical fiction. It will appeal to fans of Helen Castor’s She-Wolves, Antonia Fraser’s Six Wives of Henry VIII or indeed fans of ‘Six the Musical’.”
2 giorni fa · “Dan Jones possesses a remarkable talent for storytelling, seamlessly blending drama with profound discussions on liberty and the roots of representative government.” —Antonia Fraser From the New York Times bestselling author of The Plantagenets comes a dynamic, action-filled account of the origins of the Magna Carta—by the author of The Templars.
5 giorni fa · Fraser approaches Lady Caroline Lamb as an eminent historian of the British era of reform, and a major biographer of complex, victimised women including Mary, Queen of Scots and Marie Antoinette.
1 giorno fa · Antonia Fraser's biography of the queen discusses Joseph II's letter on the matter to one of his brothers after he visited Versailles in 1777. In the letter, Joseph describes in astonishingly frank detail Louis's inadequate performance in the marriage bed and Marie Antoinette's lack of interest in conjugal activity.
4 giorni fa · Spencer-Churchill family. Eden family. Anne Clarissa Eden, Countess of Avon ( née Spencer-Churchill; 28 June 1920 – 15 November 2021) was an English memoirist and the second wife of Anthony Eden, who served as British prime minister from 1955 to 1957. She married Eden in 1952, becoming Lady Eden in 1954 when he was made a Knight of the ...
1 giorno fa · Lodewijk XIV van Frankrijk ( Frans: Louis XIV; [n 1] Kasteel van Saint-Germain-en-Laye, 5 september 1638 – Kasteel van Versailles, 1 september 1715 ), bekend als Lodewijk de Grote (Frans: Louis le Grand) en de Zonnekoning (Frans: le Roi-Soleil ), was een telg uit het koninklijke huis Bourbon. Hij was van 1643 tot aan zijn dood in 1715 koning ...
5 giorni fa · Lady Antonia Fraser: Norman Parkinson: April 1, 1966: Sue Murray: David Bailey: April 15, 1966: Ursula Andress: Brian Duffy: May 1966: Celia Hammond: David Bailey: June 1966: Britt Ekland: David Bailey: July 1966: Jean Shrimpton: Brian Duffy: August 1966: Jean Shrimpton: Norman Parkinson: September 1, 1966: Celia Hammond: David Bailey ...
