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Eleanor of Aquitaine (Penguin Classic Biography)
Eleanor of Aquitaine - Penguin Classic Biography
Author: Desmond Seward
In "King John", Shakespeare portrayed Eleanor of Aquitaine as a "canker'd grandam". Indeed she spent 15 years in prison for conspiring against her husband Henry II. She dominated her children's lives, turning them against their father, feuded with at least one of her daughters-in-law and contributed to the death of her grandson. Yet this powerfu...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780141390925
ISBN-10: 0141390921
Publication Date: 10/25/2001
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Book Type: Paperback
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