The first major biography of one of France's most mysterious women--Marie Antoinette's only child to survive the French revolution.
Susan Nagel, author of the critically acclaimed biography Mistress……続きを見る
‘“How did a short bald, man with a speech impediment have such an impact?” How indeed? Like his life, “Inside Story” is a pacy romp. Honest and heartfelt, it should be required reading.’ Observer
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Procopius of Caesarea (circa AD 500 – c. AD 565) was a prominent Byzantine scholar from Palaestina Prima. Accompanying the general Belisarius in the wars of the Emperor Justinian I, he became the pr……続きを見る
The link between Hitler's Third Reich and European royalty has gone largely unexplored due to the secrecy surrounding royal families. Now, in Royals and the Reich, Jonathan Petropoulos uses unpreced……続きを見る
著者:Robert K. Massie
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2011年11月08日
“[A] tale of power, perseverance and passion . . . a great story in the hands of a master storyteller.”ーThe Wall Street Journal
The Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Peter the Great, Nicholas and Al……続きを見る
著者:Amanda Foreman
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2012年04月17日
The winner of Britain's prestigious Whitbread Prize and a bestseller there for months, this wonderfully readable biography offers a rich, rollicking picture of late-eighteenth-century British aristo……続きを見る
An updated edition of Ben Pimlott’s classic biography of the Queen: ‘There is no better biography of Elizabeth II.’ PETER HENNESSY, Independent on Sunday
‘A magisterial biography and the only one th……続きを見る
Jeanne Louise Henriette Genet Campan, born Henriette Genet in 1752, died in 1822 à Mantes, was known in later life for her efforts in education but is best known to history for her memoirs o……続きを見る
Ce livre raconte la vie et la manière dont Louis XII, roi de France, a traversé son époque et laissé une empreinte indélébile dans le coeur des Franç……続きを見る
The sixth wife of Henry VIII was also the most married queen of England, outliving three husbands before finally marrying for love. Catherine Parr was enjoying her freedom after her first two arrang……続きを見る
*Includes pictures of Diana and important people, places, and events in her life.*Discusses the controversies surrounding her life and the conspiracy theories about her death.*Includes lesser known ……続きを見る
One of the most powerful monarchs in British history, Henry VIII ruled England in unprecedented splendour. In this remarkable composite biography, Alison Weir brings Henry's six wives vividly to lif……続きを見る
著者:James Spada
出版社: Author & Company
発売日: 2012年12月14日
An utterly fascinating read about an utterly fascinating star. Grace Kelly was the incredibly beautiful, talented and elegant American movie star who became a real-life princess. In six short Hollyw……続きを見る
À la mort de Louis XIII, Mazarin, qui avait succédé à Richelieu comme principal ministre, poursuit ses fonctions auprès d’Anne, régente de France pendant la minorité de son fils Louis XIV.
Jusqu'où ……続きを見る
著者:William English
出版社: Create Digital Publishing
発売日: 2009年12月15日
The discovery of Richard IIIs remains in August 2012 has reignited interest in the last English Monarch to die in battle. This eBook is perfect for those who wish to know more about the last Plantag……続きを見る
著者:Sarah Gristwood
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2008年10月28日
**View our feature on Sarah Gristwood’s Elizabeth & Leicester.**Though the story has been told on filmーand whispered in historic gossipーthis is the first book in almost fifty years to solely explo……続きを見る
William Shawcross's official biography of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, published in September 2009, was a huge critical and commercial success.One of the great revelations of the book was Queen……続きを見る
著者:Leanda de Lisle
出版社: HarperCollins Publishers
発売日: 2009年11月12日
‘Leanda de Lisle brings the story of nine days’ queen, Lady Jane Grey and her forgotten sisters, the rivals of Elizabeth I, to vivid life in her fascinating biography’ Philippa Gregory
The dramatic ……続きを見る
*Includes over two dozen pictures of famous artwork depicting Marie Antoinette and important people, places, and events in her life. *Explains the origins of the famous phrase Marie Antoinette is be……続きを見る
Kendra Wilkinson became famous being one of Hugh Hefner's Playmate. She has since took her new found fame and created a serious brand of other tv shows, merchandise and celebrity appeara……続きを見る
著者:Carolly Erickson
出版社: St. Martin's Publishing Group
発売日: 2004年07月01日
One of history's most misunderstood figures, Marie Antoinette represents the extravagance and the decadence of pre-Revolution France. Yet there was an innocence about Antoinette, thrust as a child i……続きを見る
England's most famous and ruthless king...
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Paris-London Connection is the most shocking yet factual book written on the 1997 Paris crash that took the lives of Princess Diana and her lover, Dodi Fayed. This fast-moving but authoritative narr……続きを見る
« Vive la Reine ! » est le cri plein d'amour, d'espoir et d'admiration lancé par le peuple français lorsque Marie-Antoinette débute son règne. Elle le termine en entendant sous ses fenêtres : « À mo……続きを見る
*Includes pictures depicting Elizabeth and other important people in her life*Includes a Table of Contents"Video et taceo." ("I see, and say nothing") Queen Elizabeth IA lot of ink has been spilled……続きを見る
著者:Robert K. Massie
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2012年02月22日
A “masterful” (The Washington Post Book World) account of the quest to solve one of the great mysteries in Russian historyーfrom the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Peter the Great, Nicholas and Al……続きを見る
Includes:•Charles River Editors original biography of Charlemagne•Einhards The Life of CharlemagneRight action is better than knowledge; but in order to do what is right, we must know what is right.……続きを見る
The publisher's special commentary chapter and the author's biography are included in this version.
Lytton Strachey’s Queen Victoria is one of the biographies of famous people in history. He wrote t……続きを見る