Agincourt
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The fascinating story of the Battle of Agincourt told by a distinguished historical novelist
Rosemary Hawley Jarmanová se věnuje psaní, které zkoumá historické postavy a jejich doby s hlubokým pochopením lidské povahy. Její práce často odhaluje složitosti a motivace, které stojí za známými osobnostmi, a nabízí čtenářům nově objevené perspektivy. Své historické fikce obohacuje o bohaté detaily a poutavý styl, čímž vtahuje čtenáře do minulosti. Její styl vyvolává dojem, že se čtenář stává svědkem událostí, které formovaly dějiny.






The fascinating story of the Battle of Agincourt told by a distinguished historical novelist
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As Edward IV lay on his deathbed, he had no knowledge of the dark conspiracy which was to surround his son, and his brother Richard after his death. He decreed that Richard should act as protector to the young Edward, but his wish was honoured for just a short time - until Edward was named a bastard and the crown placed on Richard's unwilling head. This is the story of the two tumultuous years of his reign - told by the Man of Keen Sight, who befriended and then betrayed him, and by the Nun, who had known him in happier times. Here is the story of the last Plantagenet, who died a king on Bosworth Field ..