by Michael Crowdy, Hilaire Belloc · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788426103062
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«Richelieu» is the historical biography of Cardinal Richelieu written by Hilaire Belloc, published by Juventud in paperback.
Biography of Cardinal Richelieu of France, whom many consider the founder of modern Europe. Belloc examines his life and career without making him an object of adoration or irrational hatred, and traces his Catholic and family roots, as well as their influence on his character, his thought and his religious policy.
The work was originally published in 1937; this paperback edition appeared in November 1996.
Recommended for readers of French history and political biographies, with an interest in the figure of Richelieu and Catholicism.
Joseph Hilaire Pierre René Belloc was a French-English writer and political activist. Belloc was considered one of the most versatile authors of the 20th century, producing essays on history, politics and economics as well as poetry, travelogues and satire. His Catholicism had a strong effect on his works.
