Eleanor of Aquitaine: A Life by Alison Weir

Eleanor of Aquitaine: A Life

World Leaders Past & Present

Alison Weir

496 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced

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In this beautifully written biography, Alison Weir paints a vibrant portrait of a truly exceptional woman and provides new insights into her intimate world. Renowned in her time for being the most beautiful woman in Europe, the wife of two kings ...

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informative 100%
challenging 20%
inspiring 20%
reflective 13%
adventurous 6%
emotional 6%
lighthearted 6%
tense 6%

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medium 33%

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