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The narrative explores the dramatic life of George Villiers, the first Duke of Buckingham, detailing his rapid ascent to power and subsequent decline. It delves into the political intrigue and personal ambitions that shaped his journey, offering insights into the dynamics of the court and the era's societal norms. The book provides a vivid portrayal of Villiers’ influence and the factors contributing to his eventual downfall, making it a compelling account of ambition and its consequences.
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The Scapegoat, Lucy Hughes-Hallett
- Jazyk
- Rok vydání
- 2024
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- Titul
- The Scapegoat
- Podtitul
- The Brilliant Brief Life of the Duke of Buckingham
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Lucy Hughes-Hallett
- Vydavatel
- HarperCollins
- Rok vydání
- 2024
- Vazba
- pevná
- Počet stran
- 688
- ISBN13
- 9780062940131
- Kategorie
- Světová historie, Životopisy a myšlenky
- Anotace
- The narrative explores the dramatic life of George Villiers, the first Duke of Buckingham, detailing his rapid ascent to power and subsequent decline. It delves into the political intrigue and personal ambitions that shaped his journey, offering insights into the dynamics of the court and the era's societal norms. The book provides a vivid portrayal of Villiers’ influence and the factors contributing to his eventual downfall, making it a compelling account of ambition and its consequences.