Tudor Roses
- 448pages
- 16 heures de lecture
The first ever comprehensive history of the queens, princesses and ladies of the Tudor family. Always more than mere foils of men, these Tudor women are fascinating in their own right.
Cette auteure explore l'histoire médiévale et Tudor, avec un intérêt particulier pour la vie et l'expérience des femmes. Son écriture, qui aborde occasionnellement le modernisme, couvre à la fois la fiction et le non-fiction. Grâce à son journalisme pour des publications de premier plan telles que The Guardian et le site web de BBC History, elle donne vie à des récits historiques pour un large public. Ses réflexions ont également été présentées dans des documentaires télévisés, éclairant davantage des sujets historiques.






The first ever comprehensive history of the queens, princesses and ladies of the Tudor family. Always more than mere foils of men, these Tudor women are fascinating in their own right.
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