
The Tudors: A Very Short Introduction
por
John Guy
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History
Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
120
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado
Jan 1, 2000
Editorial
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0192854011
ISBN-13
9780192854018
Descripción
In this concise exploration, John Guy delves into the remarkable era of the Tudors, a period marked by political intrigue, cultural ferment, and religious transformation. He vividly brings to life the colorful personalities that defined this dynasty, from the ambitious Henry VII to the notorious Henry VIII, and the resilient Elizabeth I. Each figure is portrayed against the backdrop of the shifting social and political landscapes of England.
Guy expertly elucidates the complexities of Tudor governance, highlighting the monarchy's impact on the nation and its legacy. The text carefully balances engaging narratives with scholarly insight, making it accessible to both enthusiasts and newcomers alike. With a focus on the interconnectedness of events, readers gain a clearer understanding of how the Tudor period shaped modern Britain.
Rich in historical context yet succinct, this work serves as an essential primer for anyone intrigued by one of the most captivating chapters in British history. Through Guy's lens, the Tudors emerge not just as rulers, but as pivotal influencers whose reigns resonate through the ages.
Guy expertly elucidates the complexities of Tudor governance, highlighting the monarchy's impact on the nation and its legacy. The text carefully balances engaging narratives with scholarly insight, making it accessible to both enthusiasts and newcomers alike. With a focus on the interconnectedness of events, readers gain a clearer understanding of how the Tudor period shaped modern Britain.
Rich in historical context yet succinct, this work serves as an essential primer for anyone intrigued by one of the most captivating chapters in British history. Through Guy's lens, the Tudors emerge not just as rulers, but as pivotal influencers whose reigns resonate through the ages.
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