Boadicea was the queen of the Iken and other British tribes.
She led a rebellion against the Roman occupiers in Britain in 60 and 61 during the reign of Emperor Nero, in which 70,000 Romans were killed. However, the rebellion was still crushed, and Boadicea committed suicide.
This story of ambition, love and tragedy provides an insight into the complex world of the French court and leaves a strong impression with its emotional depth and literary virtuosity.
Alfa, 1979.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
In the biographical essay book Maria Stuart, Stefan Zweig provides a dramatic account of the life of Queen of Scots Maria I. Stuart, whose life was marked by political intrigues, love tragedies and a personal struggle between passion and duty.
Alfa, 1979.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
4.78 €
Francuska književnost • Historical novel • Novel • Biography
Catherine the Great (1962) by Darius Olivier is a depiction of the life and reign of Catherine II, Empress of Russia (1729–1796). The work celebrates her strength and vision, but also reveals the personal sacrifices behind her rise, making it a fascinatin
Progres, 1966.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
1.00 - 4.99 €
Historical novel • Novel • Italian literature • Biography
Catherine de' Medici (1965) by Ivo Luzzatti is a detailed account of the life of Catherine de' Medici (1519–1589), a Florentine noblewoman and French queen, known for her political power during the Wars of Religion in France.
Epoha, 1966.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
1.00 - 4.96 €
Yugoslavia • Communism and fascism • Biography