Catherine de Medici: Renaissance Queen of France by Leonie Frieda

Catherine de Medici: Renaissance Queen of France

Leonie Frieda

746 pages first pub 2002 (editions) user-added

nonfiction biography history challenging informative slow-paced

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SOON TO BE THE TV SERIES 'THE SERPENT QUEEN', STARRING SAMANTHA MORTONThe bestselling revisionist biography of one of the great women of the 16th centuryOrphaned in infancy, Catherine de Medici was the sole legitimate heiress to the Medici family ...

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informative 94%
challenging 36%
dark 31%
reflective 31%
adventurous 15%
emotional 10%
sad 10%
inspiring 5%
tense 5%

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medium 45%
fast 5%

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