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She subsequently wrote biographies of eleanor of aquitaine, isabella of france, katherine swynford, elizabeth of york, and the princes in the. In her new novel, meticulously researched as ever, she tells the dramatic and compulsive story of katherine of aragon, the first queen of king henry viii famously cast aside for failing to produce a living male heir and for which she was eventually divorced by henry in 1533. A woman who believed that to be the wife of a king was her destiny. It portrays her life as the tragic victim of circumstance she was, but also illustrates her intellect and desire to. Advance praise for katherine of aragon, the true queen in this first novel of the six tudor queens series, alison weir dazzlingly brings katherine of aragon to life. This audio book is a really in depth account of katherine of aragon. Katherine of aragon, the true queen a novel six tudor. Nov 04, 2016 ive read many of alison weirs nonfiction books as well. Most of her novels are in the form of history books and historical depictions, revolving around the biographies of british royalty. Katherine of aragon, the true queen weir alison download bok. Katherine of aragon, the true queen alison weir audio extract by headline books from desktop or your mobile device. Katherine of aragon, the true queen audiobook by alison. Based on extensive new research, it is a portrayal that shatters the many myths about henry viii s longsuffering first wife. There are more than 1 million books that have been enjoyed by people from all over the world.
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