Connolly, Sharon Bennett
Heroines of the Tudor World
- ISBN 13:
- 9781398109735
- author:
- Connolly, Sharon Bennett
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Amberley Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 16.4 x 24.1 x 2.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- History
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Sharon Bennett Connolly explores the lives of women who shaped Early Modern Europe during the Renaissance and Reformation.
From regents to writers, nuns to queens, these women faced significant challenges and threats, yet they persevered and made a lasting impact on history. This book shines a light on their stories, revealing the complexities and nuances of their experiences.
With a focus on the Tudor period, Connolly examines the lives of women who played a crucial role in shaping the course of European history, including Elizabeth I, Anne Boleyn, Catherine de Medici, and Bess of Hardwick. A fascinating look at the often-overlooked female figures of this era.