The Lives of the Kings and Queens of England

Biography

Author: Antonia Fraser

Spanning ten dynasties, this is a guide to almost one thousand years of history, told through the lives and deeds of England’s kings and queens. Biographies of the English monarchs, from the invading Normans to the contemporary House of Windsor, bring to life the complex characters of both well-known figures, such as Victoria, and enigmatic sovereigns, such as Richard III…..Read More

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