Queen Margot: Wife Of Henry Of Navarre (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162767277)

Queen Margot: Wife Of Henry Of Navarre is a historical biography written by H. Noel Williams. The book tells the story of the life and times of Marguerite de Valois, more commonly known as Queen Margot, who was the wife of Henry of Navarre. The book is set in the late 16th century, a time of great political and religious turmoil in France, and follows Margot's life from her childhood to her marriage to Henry, and ultimately to her death.The book provides a detailed account of Margot's life, including her upbringing in the royal court, her relationships with her family and friends, and her involvement in the political and religious conflicts of the time. It also explores her marriage to Henry of Navarre, which was arranged for political purposes, and the challenges they faced as a couple.Throughout the book, Williams provides a vivid portrayal of the political and social climate of France during the late 16th century, including the tensions between the Catholics and the Huguenots, the power struggles within the royal court, and the various wars and conflicts that were taking place.Overall, Queen Margot: Wife Of Henry Of Navarre is a fascinating and informative biography that offers a unique insight into the life of one of the most intriguing figures of the late Renaissance period. It is a must-read for anyone interested in French history, politics, and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: H. Noel Williams
ISBN-10: 1162767278
ISBN-13: 9781162767277
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 460
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.34lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.93d