Lucrezia Borgia: life, love and death in Renaissance Italy

Lucrezia Borgia: life, love and death in Renaissance Italy

Author
Pope Alexander VIBorgia, CesareBorgia, LucreziaBorgia, LucrèceBradford, Sarah
Publisher
Penguin
Language
English
Year
2011;2005
Page
(xxiv, 421 pages) : illustrations
ISBN
9780141909493,0141909498
File Type
epub
File Size
1.1 MiB

Lucrezia Borgia - An Infamous Murderess Or Simply The Victim Of Bad Press? Lucrezia Borgia's Name Has Echoed Through History As A Byword For Evil - A Poisoner Who Committed Incest With Her Natural Father, Pope Alexander Vi, And With Her Brother, Cesare Borgia. Long Considered The Most Ruthless Of Italian Renaissance Noblewomen, Her Tarnished Reputation Has Prevailed Long Since Her Own Lifetime. In This Definitive Biography, A Work Of Huge Scholarship And Erudition, Sarah Bradford Gives A Fascinating Account Of Lucrezia's Life In All Its Colourful Controversy. Daughter, Sister, Wife And Mother, Lucrezia Borgia Was Surrounded By Wealth, Privilege And Intrigue. But What Was The Truth Behind Her Extraordinary Existence - Was She A Monster Of Cruelty And Deceit, Or Simply The Pawn Of Her Power-hungry Father And Brother?

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