Description
This is an absorbing historical novel of power and betrayal, loyalty and political intrigue in thirteenth-century England, Wales and France, centring on King John of England, younger brother to the brilliant Richard Lionheart, Joanna, his illegitimate but recognised daughter and Llewellyn Ab Iowerth, Prince of Gwynedd, a bitter opponent of English ways, laws and encroachment into Wales who becomes Joanna's husband.
Détails du livre
Format
Broché
Pages
803 pages
Langue
Anglais
Publié
janv. 1, 1991
Éditeur
PENGUIN
Éditions
17 éditions
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Absolutely fantastic historical novel. I loved how realistic it felt. I loved how she didn't try to sugarcoat things and leave the unpleasant things out. And yet still made the character sympathetic.
March 28th 2026