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21 produkter
Joan of Arc
Av Helen Castor
Häftad, 2015
153 kr
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Acclaimed historian and broadcaster Helen Castor tells the story of Joan of Arc as you have never read it before.'Popular history at its best.' Daily TelegraphHelen Castor brings us afresh a gripping life of Joan of Arc. Instead of the icon, she gives us a living, breathing young woman; a roaring …
She-Wolves
The Women Who Ruled England Before Elizabeth
Av Helen Castor
Häftad, 2011
170 kr
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'Highly readable, exciting and thought-provoking' - Hilary Mantel'A gem of blood-and-thunder storytelling' - Dominic SandbrookIn medieval England, man was the ruler of woman, and the King was the ruler of all. How, then, could royal power lie in female hands?In She-Wolves, celebrated historian, …
Eagle and the Hart
The Tragedy of Richard II and Henry IV
Av Helen Castor
Häftad, 2025
165 kr
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THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER The author of She-Wolves chronicles the lives and reigns of Richard II and Henry IV, two cousins whose rivalry brought their nation to the brink of disintegration - and back again*LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2025**SHORTLISTED FOR THE …
Elizabeth I (Penguin Monarchs)
A Study in Insecurity
Av Helen Castor
Häftad, 2019
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
123 kr
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'The experience of insecurity, it turned out, would shape one of the most remarkable monarchs in England's history' In the popular imagination, as in her portraits, Elizabeth I is the image of monarchical power. But this image is as much armour as a reflection of the truth. In this illuminating …
Blood and Roses
Av Helen Castor
Häftad, 2005
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
149 kr
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A gripping biography of the Paston family set against the turbulent background of the Wars of the Roses from bestselling historian Helen Castor, author of She-WolvesThe Wars of the Roses turned England upside down. Between 1455 and 1485 four kings, including Richard III, lost their thrones, more …
She-Wolves
The Women Who Ruled England Before Elizabeth
Av Helen Castor
Häftad, 2012
314 kr
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Elizabeth I (Penguin Monarchs)
A Study in Insecurity
Av Helen Castor
E-bok, 2018
57 kr
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'The experience of insecurity, it turned out, would shape one of the most remarkable monarchs in England's history' In the popular imagination, as in her portraits, Elizabeth I is the image of monarchical power. But this image is as much armour as a reflection of the truth. In this illuminating …
Blood and Roses: One Family's Struggle and Triumph During the Tumultuous Wars of the Roses
Av Helen Castor
Häftad, 2020
265 kr
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She-Wolves
The Women Who Ruled England Before Elizabeth
Av Helen Castor
E-bok, 2011
127 kr
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"Exhilarating. . . . A precise yet imaginative reading of the past. . . . Readers will love this book, finding it wholly absorbing and rewarding." —Hilary Mantel, Booker Prize winning author of Wolf HallPrize-winning historian Helen Castor delivers a compelling, eye-opening examination of women and …
Joan of Arc
A History
Av Helen Castor
E-bok, 2015
98 kr
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From the author of the acclaimed She-Wolves, the complex, surprising, and engaging story of one of the most remarkable women of the medieval world—as never told before.Helen Castor tells afresh the gripping story of the peasant girl from Domremy who hears voices from God, leads the French army to …
The King, the Crown, and the Duchy of Lancaster
Public Authority and Private Power, 1399-1461
Av Helen Castor
Inbunden, 2000
4956 kr
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In 1399 Henry Bolingbroke, duke of Lancaster, seized the throne of England to become Henry IV. From 1399, therefore, the Lancastrian kings - unlike their royal predecessors - commanded not only the public authority of the crown, but also the private power of the Duchy of Lancaster. Until now, this …
Eagle and the Hart
The Tragedy of Richard II and Henry IV
Av Helen Castor
E-bok, 2024
122 kr
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THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER The author of She-Wolves chronicles the lives and reigns of Richard II and Henry IV, two cousins whose rivalry brought their nation to the brink of disintegration - and back again*LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2025**SHORTLISTED FOR THE …
Eagle and the Hart
The Tragedy of Richard II and Henry IV
Av Helen Castor
Ljudbok, 2024
184 kr
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Brought to you by Penguin. The author of She-Wolves chronicles the lives and reigns of Richard II and Henry IV, two cousins whose rivalry brought their nation to the brink of disintegration - and back again Richard of Bordeaux and Henry Bolingbroke were first cousins, born just three months apart. …
She-Wolves
The Women Who Ruled England Before Elizabeth
Av Helen Castor
E-bok, 2010
130 kr
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In medieval England, man was the ruler of woman, and the King was the ruler of all. How, then, could royal power lie in female hands?In She-Wolves, celebrated historian, Helen Castor, tells the dramatic and fascinating stories of four exceptional women who, while never reigning queens, held great …
Joan of Arc
Av Helen Castor
E-bok, 2014
137 kr
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Acclaimed historian Helen Castor brings us afresh a gripping life of Joan of Arc. Instead of the icon, she gives us a living, breathing young woman; a roaring girl fighting the English, and taking sides in a bloody civil war that was tearing fifteenth century France apart.Here is a portrait of a …
Blood and Roses
Av Helen Castor
E-bok, 2011
115 kr
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The Wars of the Roses turned England upside down. Between 1455 and 1485 four kings, including Richard III, lost their thrones, more than forty noblemen lost their lives on the battlefield or their heads on the block, and thousands of the men who followed them met violent deaths. As they made their …
The Eagle and the Hart
The Tragedy of Richard II and Henry IV
Av Helen Castor
Inbunden, 2024
522 kr
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From an acclaimed historian and author comes an epic history: the dual biography of Richard II and Henry IV, two cousins whose lives played out in extraordinary parallel, until Henry deposed the tyrant Richard and declared himself King of England. Richard of Bordeaux and Henry of Bolingbroke, …
The Eagle and the Hart
The Tragedy of Richard II and Henry IV
Av Helen Castor
Häftad, 2025
285 kr
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From an acclaimed historian comes an epic tale of power and betrayal: the dual biography of Richard II and Henry IV, two cousins whose tumultuous reigns shaped the course of English history. Richard of Bordeaux and Henry of Bolingbroke, cousins born just three months apart, were ten years old when …
Eagle and the Hart
The Tragedy of Richard II and Henry IV
Av Helen Castor
Inbunden, 2024
432 kr
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The author of She-Wolves chronicles the lives and reigns of Richard II and Henry IV, two cousins whose rivalry brought their nation to the brink of disintegration - and back again *LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2025**SHORTLISTED FOR THE ELIZABETH LONGFORD PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL …
