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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a dramatic retelling of historical events surrounding the tumultuous reign and death of King John of England. Set against the backdrop of the Middle Ages, the author delves into the complex political, personal and moral dilemmas faced by one of England's most infamous and enigmatic rulers. The book explores themes of power, ambition, loyalty and betrayal, as King John's struggle to maintain control of his kingdom and defend it against foreign invasion leads him down a path of tyranny and excess. The author provides a nuanced portrayal of John, revealing both his strengths and flaws, while shedding light on the historical context that shaped his actions. Through vivid prose and gripping storytelling, this book offers a thought-provoking exploration of the human condition, the nature of kingship, and the consequences of unchecked ambition. It is a compelling read for anyone interested in medieval history, historical fiction, or the enduring legacy of power and its corrupting influence. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282853976_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282853976
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282853976
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)