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The Bastard King

Jean Plaidy

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Description:DISCOVER A LOST CLASSIC IN PLAIDY'S FABULOUS GEORGIAN SERIESThis glorious novel chronicles the life of William the Conqueror, the bastard son of the Duke of Normandy, from childhood until his death in 1087.He is destined to succeed his father as the Duke of Normandy but questions about his legitimacy mean he consistently faces challenges from potential usurpers in the Duchy to retain the title. He marries Matilda, the equally intelligent and ambitious daughter of the King of Flanders, and together they have many children.In 1066, he crosses the channel from Normandy to England and seizes the crown from King Harold, Edward the Confessor's popular successor. This is the roller coaster account of his efforts to become sovereign and the events in his life afterwards, including his turbulent relationships with various members of his family.'Jean Plaidy, by the skilful blending of superb storytelling and meticulous attention to authenticity of detail and depth of characterisation has become one of the country's most widely read novelists.' "Sunday Times"" "'Full-blooded, dramatic, exciting.' "Observer"" "'Plaidy excels at blending history with romance and drama.' "New York Times"" "'Outstanding' "Vanity Fair"We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Bastard King. To get started finding The Bastard King, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Cornerstone Digital

Release: 2012

ISBN: 1448150280

Description: DISCOVER A LOST CLASSIC IN PLAIDY'S FABULOUS GEORGIAN SERIESThis glorious novel chronicles the life of William the Conqueror, the bastard son of the Duke of Normandy, from childhood until his death in 1087.He is destined to succeed his father as the Duke of Normandy but questions about his legitimacy mean he consistently faces challenges from potential usurpers in the Duchy to retain the title. He marries Matilda, the equally intelligent and ambitious daughter of the King of Flanders, and together they have many children.In 1066, he crosses the channel from Normandy to England and seizes the crown from King Harold, Edward the Confessor's popular successor. This is the roller coaster account of his efforts to become sovereign and the events in his life afterwards, including his turbulent relationships with various members of his family.'Jean Plaidy, by the skilful blending of superb storytelling and meticulous attention to authenticity of detail and depth of characterisation has become one of the country's most widely read novelists.' "Sunday Times"" "'Full-blooded, dramatic, exciting.' "Observer"" "'Plaidy excels at blending history with romance and drama.' "New York Times"" "'Outstanding' "Vanity Fair"We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Bastard King. To get started finding The Bastard King, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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