‘James was a king tragically trapped by principle. Yet was it wise to attempt to change the national religion?’The short reign of James II is generally seen as one of the most catastrophic in British history, ending in his exile after he unsuccessfully tried to convert England to Catholicism, a crisis that would haunt the monarchy for generations. Ultimately, David Womersley’s biography shows, James was a man whose blindness to subtlety and political reality brought about his ruinous downfall.
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Langue Anglais ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9780141977072 ● Maison d’édition Penguin Books Ltd ● Publié 2015 ● Téléchargeable 3 fois ● Devise EUR ● ID 3788643 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM
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