Amy Licence
Richard III: The Road to Leicester
- ISBN 13:
- 9781445621753
- author:
- Amy Licence
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Amberley Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 23.5 x 16.8 x 0.8 cm
- Genre:
- Biography, Historical, Britain
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Richard III: The Road to Leicester by Amy Licence The life and reign of Richard III remain shrouded in controversy. Following the discovery of his remains, debates about his legacy have intensified, with some questioning whether he was the villainous hunchback often depicted. This book offers a balanced exploration of Richard's life, examining the complexities that have contributed to his enduring notoriety. Amy Licence delves into the events surrounding Richard's rise to power and his eventual downfall, shedding light on the circumstances that led to his reburial in Leicester Cathedral. By presenting a nuanced portrayal of this enigmatic figure, Licence provides a thought-provoking account that will appeal to anyone interested in medieval history or the intricacies of royal politics. This book serves as both an introduction to Richard III's life and reign and a commemoration of his reburial, making it an ideal read for those seeking to understand the historical context surrounding this pivotal event.
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