【中商原版】Edward II (Penguin Monarchs): The Terrors of Kingship 英国君王史(便携版):爱德华二世 企鹅兰登封面展
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Edward II (Penguin Monarchs): The Terrors of Kingship
英国君王史(便携版):爱德华二世
作者:Christopher Given-Wilson
图书信息
平装: 160 pages
出版社: Penguin (4 July 2019)
语言: 英文
ISBN-10: 0141989912
ISBN-13: 978-0141989914
产品尺寸: 10.8 x 18.4 cm
内容简介
'He seems to have laboured under an almost child-like misapprehension about the size of his world. Had greatness not been thrust upon him, he might have lived a life of great harmlessness'
The reign of Edward II was a succession of disasters. Inept in war, and in thrall to favourites, most notably the young nobleman Piers Gaveston, he preferred drinking, driving carts and rowing boats to the tedium of government. After twenty ruinous years, he was imprisoned and murdered. This remarkable book gives a glimpse into the abyss: the terrors of kingship.
作者简介
Christopher Given-Wilson is Emeritus Professor of Medieval History at the University of St Andrews. His writing and research focuses on 14th and 15th century England.
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