The Heart of the Lion

Informationen zum Autor Jean Plaidy, one of the preeminent authors of historical fiction for most of the twentieth century, is the pen name of the prolific English author Eleanor Hibbert, also know as Victoria Holt. Jean Plaidy's novels had sold more than 14 million copies worldwide by the time of her death in 1993. Klappentext At the age of thirty-two, Richard the Lionheart has finally succeeded Henry II to the English throne. Leaving England to begin his crusade, Richard's kingdom is left in the hands of his brother, John, who casts covetous eyes on the crown, and his sister, Joanna, who is willing to defy even a king. Zusammenfassung At the age of thirty-two, Richard the Lionheart has finally succeeded Henry II to the English throne. Leaving England to begin his crusade, Richard's kingdom is left in the hands of his brother, John, who casts covetous eyes on the crown, and his sister, Joanna, who is willing to defy even a king.

Product details

• Authors: Jean Plaidy, Jean (Novelist) Plaidy
• Publisher: Arrow
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.02.2007
• EAN: 9780099493280
• ISBN: 978-0-09-949328-0
• No. of pages: 432
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 27 mm
• Series: Plantagenet Saga
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Historical / General, Modern and contemporary fiction, Modern and contemporary Fiction (post 1945)