Lucrezia Borgia

Author(s): Maria Bellonci

Biography

Among the violent personalities of the High Renaissance, Lucrezia Borgia is chiefly remembered as a raven-haired poisoner, but the Lucrezia depicted here is a passionate, womanly figure moving uncertainly through the Papal court and through the intrigues, ambitions and chicanery around her. Paperback (B-Format)


Product Information

Winner of the Viareggio Literary Award and the Galante Prize in Italy upon its first publication in 1953 This celebrated biography is, in the author's words, 'an eternal feminine story swinging between consent and rebellion'. Part of the Women in History promotion

General Fields

  • : 9781842126165
  • : Orion Books Limited
  • : Phoenix Press
  • : 0.326
  • : 01 August 2002
  • : 200mm X 129mm X 31mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Maria Bellonci
  • : Paperback
  • : New edition
  • : English
  • : very good
  • : 352