by Catherine Hermary-Vieille · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782226155115
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«Les Lionnes d’Angleterre» is the historical novel by Catherine Hermary-Vieille, third volume of «Le Crépuscule des rois», in paperback (448 pages, French).
Set in Reformation-era Europe, it follows Henry VIII of England: obsessed with having a male heir, the king chains six marriages. His wives, including Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour and Catherine Howard, fight for royal favour while the court lives between Renaissance splendour and the threat of the scaffold.
The original edition is in French and was published by Albin Michel in November 2004.
For readers of historical fiction interested in the Renaissance, the English court and the female figures behind Henry VIII.
Catherine Hermary-Vieille is a French writer, and winner of the Prix Femina 1981, for Le Grand Vizir de la nuit.
