Lionheart and Lackland

Informationen zum Autor Frank McLynn is a highly regarded historian, who specializes in biographies and military history. He has written over 20 books, including critically acclaimed biographies of Napoleon and Richard the Lionheart. Other books include 1066 , Stanley, 1759, and Marcus Aurelius. He is a graduate of Wadham College, Oxford, and London University, where he obtained his doctorate. Klappentext Subtitled, "King Richard, King John & The Wars Of Conquest". The compelling world of the Plantagenets is brought to life in this scrupulously researched history. Zusammenfassung Anyone who has seen The Lion in Winter will remember the vicious, compelling world of the Plantagenets and readers of the romance of Robin Hood will be familiar with the typecasting of Good King Richard, defending Christendom in the Holy Land, and Bad King John who usurps the kingdom in his absence.

Product details

• Authors: F.J. McLynn, Frank McLynn, McLynn Frank
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 04.10.2007
• EAN: 9780712694179
• ISBN: 978-0-7126-9417-9
• No. of pages: 592
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 37 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; England, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Royalty, HISTORY / Military / Medieval, Biography: royalty, Medieval warfare (predating gunpowder warfare), Early 13th century c 1200 to c 1250, Later 12th century c 1150 to c 1199