New Worlds, Lost Worlds: The Rule of the Tudors, 1485-1603

New Worlds, Lost Worlds: The Rule of the Tudors, 1485-1603

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格式 精装书
语言 英语
已发布 Jun 25, 2001
出版商 Viking Adult
ISBN-10 0670899852
ISBN-13 9780670899852
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In this richly detailed exploration, Susan Brigden delves into the complexities of Britain’s Tudor dynasty from 1485 to 1603. The narrative paints a vivid portrait of an era marked by political intrigue, religious upheaval, and cultural transformation. Brigden masterfully captures the essence of the time, illustrating how the Tudor rulers navigated the challenges that defined their reigns, from Henry VII’s ascent to Elizabeth I’s remarkable tenure.

Each chapter draws the reader into the courtly intrigues and power struggles that characterized Tudor life. Brigden highlights influential figures, both celebrated and obscure, whose stories intertwine to shape the fabric of English history during this vibrant period. The author’s keen insights into the social, economic, and political landscapes provide a nuanced understanding of how the Tudors not only ruled but also transformed their world.

As the narrative unfolds, readers will discover how the legacies of this iconic dynasty continue to echo through British history, influencing modern perceptions of monarchy and governance. Brigden's account is not just a historical record; it is a compelling journey through a time when new worlds were discovered, and lost worlds were mourned, making it a significant contribution to the understanding of Tudor England.

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