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By: Carolly Erickson
Price: $7.95
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin: August 1997
Seller ID: 307588
ISBN: 031216842X
Binding: Trade Paperback
Condition: Used - VeryGood
In this remarkable biography, Carolly Erickson brings Elizabeth I to life and allows us to see her as a living, breathing, elegant, flirtatious, diplomatic, violent, arrogant, and outrageous woman who commands our attention, fascination, and awe.
With the special skill for which she is acclaimed, Carolly Erickson electrifies the senses as she evokes with total fidelity the brilliant colors of Elizabethan clothing and jewelry, the texture of tapestries, and even the close, perfumed air of castle rooms. Erickson demonstrates her extraordinary ability to discern and bring to life psychol...
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By: Carolly Erickson
Price: $6.95
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin: April 2007
Seller ID: 321769
ISBN: 0312374615
Binding: Trade Paperback
Condition: Used - VeryGood
From the bestselling and critically acclaimed author of The Hidden Diary of Marie Antoinette comes a powerful new novel about Catherine Parr, The Last Wife of Henry VIII.
The least known of Henry VIII's six wives was the cleverest of them all. Alluring, witty, and resourceful, she attracted the king's lust and, though much in love with the handsome Thomas Seymour, was thrown into the intrigue-filled snakepit of the royal court. While victims of the king's wrath suffered torture and execution, Catherine withstood the onslaught, even when Henry sought to replace her with ...
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