Katharine, the Virgin Widow - Couverture rigide

Plaidy, Jean

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0399138730 ISBN 13 : 9780399138737

Editeur : Putnam Pub Group, 1993

Synopsis

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A propos du livre

Quatrième de couverture :

The young Spainsh widow, Katharine of Aragon, has become the pawn between two powerful monarchies.After less than a year as the wife of the frail Prince Arthur, the question of whether the marriage was ever consummated will decide both her fate and England's.

But whilst England and Spain dispute her dowry, in the wings awaits her unexpected escape from poverty: Henry, Arthur's younger, more handsome brother - the future King of England.He alone has the power to restore her position, but at what sacrifice?

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Présentation de l'éditeur :

The second of Jean Plaidy's Tudor series, continuing the life of Katharine of Aragon in this story of a remarkable royal marriage that inspired some of history's bloodiest deeds . . .

The young Spanish widow, Katharine of Aragon, has become the pawn between two powerful monarchies.After less than a year as the wife of the frail Prince Arthur, the question of whether the marriage was ever consummated will decide both her fate and England's.

But whilst England and Spain dispute her dowry, in the wings awaits her unexpected escape from poverty: Henry, Arthur's younger, more handsome brother - the future King of England.He alone has the power to restore her position, but at what sacrifice?

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Putnam Pub Group
• Date d'édition: 1993
• ISBN 10: 0399138730
• ISBN 13: 9780399138737
• Reliure: Relié