Beautifully illustrated, this book looks at the nine women who have been Princesses of Wales. From Joan, the "e;Fair Maid of Kent,"e; through the tragic Katharine of Aragon, Henry's VIII's first wife, and the tempestuous Caroline of Brunswick, the mistreated wife of George IV, to the present fairy-tale, headline-catching Princess, their stories are told with insight and compassion.

Beautifully illustrated, this book looks at the nine women who have been Princesses of Wales. From Joan, the "e;Fair Maid of Kent,"e; through the tragic Katharine of Aragon, Henry's VIII's first wife, and the tempestuous Caroline of Brunswick, the mistreated wife of George IV, to the present fairy-tale, headline-catching Princess, their stories are told with insight and compassion.

Beautifully illustrated, this book looks at the nine women who have been Princesses of Wales. From Joan, the "e;Fair Maid of Kent,"e; through the tragic Katharine of Aragon, Henry's VIII's first wife, and the tempestuous Caroline of Brunswick, the mistreated wife of George IV, to the present fairy-tale, headline-catching Princess, their stories are told with insight and compassion.