Ebook {Epub PDF} Isabella: She-Wolf of France Queen of England by Alison Weir

Isabella: she-wolf of France, Queen of England Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. Share to Twitter. Share to Facebook. Share to Reddit. .  · Isabella of France (queen of England, –) is best known by the sobriquet “She-Wolf of France.”. It finds its way into the titles of works of fiction and popular histories about Isabella, as well as online articles and blog posts. “She-Wolf” carries misogynist overtones, with its implications of a violent and transgressive queen. Alison Weir attempts to tackle the subject of Isabella of France, Edward II’s French wife, and one of the more unusual queens in English history. Historically portrayed as an evil, grasping, adulterous woman who becomes a corrupt tyrant, Weir turns her subject into a /5.

A popular historian and novelist, British author Alison Weir is the author of non-fiction including Richard III and the Princes in the Tower, Elizabeth the Queen, Eleanor of Aquitaine: By the Wrath of God, Queen of England, Isabella: She-Wolf of France, Katherine Swynford, Queens of the Conquest and A Tudor Christmas. As a novelist, her works include Innocent Traitor, The Captive Queen, A. Free 2-day shipping. Buy Isabella: She-Wolf of France, Queen of England. Alison Weir (Paperback) at bltadwin.ru Email to friends Share on Facebook - opens in a new window or tab Share on Twitter - opens in a new window or tab Share on Pinterest - opens in a new window or tab.

Isabella of France (queen of England, –) is best known by the sobriquet “She-Wolf of France.”. It finds its way into the titles of works of fiction and popular histories about Isabella, as well as online articles and blog posts. “She-Wolf” carries misogynist overtones, with its implications of a violent and transgressive queen. Buy Isabella: She-Wolf of France, Queen of England by Weir, Alison (ISBN: ) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Isabella: She-Wolf of France, Queen of England: bltadwin.ru: Weir, Alison: Books. That the king was ineffectual is commonly accepted (he was deposed and later died; according to tradition, he was murdered in a most horrendous fashion), and Queen Isabella, born a princess of France, has borne all these many centuries the label "she-wolf." Weir, in this book all British-history fans will devour, chooses, after much research and deliberation, to see her subject in more rounded terms than as "one of the most notorious femme fatales in history.".