‘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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Limba Engleză ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9780141977072 ● Editura Penguin Books Ltd ● Publicat 2015 ● Descărcabil 3 ori ● Valută EUR ● ID 3788643 ● Protecție împotriva copiilor Adobe DRM
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