Paranque, Estelle
Thorns, Lust and Glory: The betrayal of Anne Boleyn
- ISBN 13:
- 9781529149562
- author:
- Paranque, Estelle
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Ebury Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 304
- Dimensions:
- 24.1 x 16.1 x 2.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- History
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Anne Boleyn's tragic fate has captivated the English public for centuries, and yet few have truly explored the origins of her downfall. Thorns, Lust and Glory by Estelle Paranque offers a fresh perspective on the life of this infamous queen, tracing her journey from her early days in France to her rise to power at the English court. At the heart of this biography is the complex web of loyalties and alliances that shaped Anne's life, and ultimately led to her execution. This landmark study delves into the world that shaped her, revealing the lessons she learned in France that would set her on the path to becoming one of England's most notorious queens. A fascinating new account of Tudor history's most enduring story, Thorns, Lust and Glory is a compelling exploration of a queen on the edge, and the events that led to her tragic end.