Æthelflæd: A Ladybird Expert Book
England’s Forgotten Founder
$27.17
- Hardcover
56 pages
- Release Date
19 February 2019
Summary
An accessible, authoritative, and enlightening introduction to Æthelflæd, the most influential woman that English history forgot.
Part of the new Ladybird Expert series, Æthelflæd is an accessible, authoritative, and enlightening introduction to the most influential woman that English history forgot.
Today, few remember Æthelflæd. The daughter, sister and aunt of great kings, she was a ruler as remarkable as any of them. She planted cities, she sponsored learning, and…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780718188269 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0718188268 |
| Author: | Tom Holland |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Michael Joseph Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 56 |
| Release Date: | 19 February 2019 |
| Weight: | 137g |
| Dimensions: | 180mm x 120mm x 9mm |
| Series: | The Ladybird Expert Series |
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The artwork is gloriously retro, echoing the original Ladybird house style but containing completely up to date information. - - Shiny New Books
A concise, appealing account from a leading name in the field * History Revealed *The artwork is gloriously retro, echoing the original Ladybird house style but containing completely up to date information. * Shiny New Books *
About The Author
Tom Holland
Tom Holland is the best-selling author of Rubicon, which won the Hessell-Tiltman Prize for History and was shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize, Persian Fire, Millennium, In the Shadow of the Sword, Dynasty and, most recently, Dominion- How the Christian Revolution Remade the World. His translation of Herodotus’ Histories was published by Penguin Classics in 2013, and his biography of Athelstan in the Penguin Monarchs series in 2016.
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