Elizabeth Báthory: The Blood Countess (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781482447859)

Sixteenth-century Hungarian noblewoman Elizabeth Báthory became known as the Blood Countess after being accused of torturing and killing numerous young women. She was never convicted of these crimes, but accounts of her life became intertwined with bloody folklore. Some say she bathed in her victims' blood to stay young! This gripping biography relates the fascinating facts and the gruesome and grisly tales that hound this woman's legacy. Sidebars, fact boxes, and photographs and illustrations provide more information about Báthory as well as the time in which she lived.

Author: Jill Keppeler
ISBN-10: 1482447851
ISBN-13: 9781482447859
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
Language: English
Published: 07/30/2016
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.20lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.10w x 0.10d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.9
Point Value: 1
Interest Level: Middle Grade
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