Zweig, Stefan
María Estuardo
- ISBN 13:
- 9788415689294
- author:
- Zweig, Stefan
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Acantilado
- language:
- Spanish
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Dimensions:
- 14 x 14 centimeters
- Genre:
- Reference & Language, Languages, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
María Estuardo was queen of Scotland for just six days, yet her life and struggles have captivated many scholars. Born in France, she was educated to be refined, cultured, and beautiful, but her commitment to Catholicism during a tumultuous time led to her being seen as both an intriguing traitor and a saint by the Church.
Her story is a complex one, reflecting the politics of her time: the complicated succession in England, the fragile stability of Scotland's government, and the turmoil of the Protestant Reformation. This biography offers a nuanced portrait of a woman who defied conventions and left an indelible mark on history.
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