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Henry the Second. Enriched edition. Unveiling the Royal Intrigues and Legal Reforms of Medieval England
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- Nombre de pages228
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-4-06-619712-4
- EAN4064066197124
- Date de parution16/12/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille1 Mo
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- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "Henry the Second, " Alice Stopford Green presents a meticulous examination of one of England's most pivotal monarchs, exploring the intricate tapestry of political, social, and cultural landscapes of the 12th century. Green's narrative is characterized by a sophisticated blend of historical analysis and literary flair, setting it within the broader context of English history and the evolution of medieval governance.
Through vivid, engaging prose, she delves into not only Henry's reign and policies but also the intricate relationships he navigated throughout his rule, including those with his powerful sons and the Church, which shaped the trajectory of English sovereignty. Alice Stopford Green (1847-1929) was a renowned Irish historian and a prominent figure in the women's suffrage movement. Her academic background and keen interest in medieval history informed her insightful perspectives on historical figures, particularly those who influenced societal structures.
Drawn from her extensive research and a passion for understanding the past's impact on the present, Green's portrayal of Henry II is as much a reflection of her era's emerging historical scholarship as it is a biography of the king himself. "Henry the Second" is an essential read for historians, students, and general readers alike. It not only illuminates the complexities of one of medieval England's most influential rulers but also showcases Green's formidable intellect and her contribution to historical writing.
This compelling biography invites readers to reflect on how leadership, power, and human relationships are intertwined, making it a timeless exploration of authority and legacy. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Through vivid, engaging prose, she delves into not only Henry's reign and policies but also the intricate relationships he navigated throughout his rule, including those with his powerful sons and the Church, which shaped the trajectory of English sovereignty. Alice Stopford Green (1847-1929) was a renowned Irish historian and a prominent figure in the women's suffrage movement. Her academic background and keen interest in medieval history informed her insightful perspectives on historical figures, particularly those who influenced societal structures.
Drawn from her extensive research and a passion for understanding the past's impact on the present, Green's portrayal of Henry II is as much a reflection of her era's emerging historical scholarship as it is a biography of the king himself. "Henry the Second" is an essential read for historians, students, and general readers alike. It not only illuminates the complexities of one of medieval England's most influential rulers but also showcases Green's formidable intellect and her contribution to historical writing.
This compelling biography invites readers to reflect on how leadership, power, and human relationships are intertwined, making it a timeless exploration of authority and legacy. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In "Henry the Second, " Alice Stopford Green presents a meticulous examination of one of England's most pivotal monarchs, exploring the intricate tapestry of political, social, and cultural landscapes of the 12th century. Green's narrative is characterized by a sophisticated blend of historical analysis and literary flair, setting it within the broader context of English history and the evolution of medieval governance.
Through vivid, engaging prose, she delves into not only Henry's reign and policies but also the intricate relationships he navigated throughout his rule, including those with his powerful sons and the Church, which shaped the trajectory of English sovereignty. Alice Stopford Green (1847-1929) was a renowned Irish historian and a prominent figure in the women's suffrage movement. Her academic background and keen interest in medieval history informed her insightful perspectives on historical figures, particularly those who influenced societal structures.
Drawn from her extensive research and a passion for understanding the past's impact on the present, Green's portrayal of Henry II is as much a reflection of her era's emerging historical scholarship as it is a biography of the king himself. "Henry the Second" is an essential read for historians, students, and general readers alike. It not only illuminates the complexities of one of medieval England's most influential rulers but also showcases Green's formidable intellect and her contribution to historical writing.
This compelling biography invites readers to reflect on how leadership, power, and human relationships are intertwined, making it a timeless exploration of authority and legacy. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Through vivid, engaging prose, she delves into not only Henry's reign and policies but also the intricate relationships he navigated throughout his rule, including those with his powerful sons and the Church, which shaped the trajectory of English sovereignty. Alice Stopford Green (1847-1929) was a renowned Irish historian and a prominent figure in the women's suffrage movement. Her academic background and keen interest in medieval history informed her insightful perspectives on historical figures, particularly those who influenced societal structures.
Drawn from her extensive research and a passion for understanding the past's impact on the present, Green's portrayal of Henry II is as much a reflection of her era's emerging historical scholarship as it is a biography of the king himself. "Henry the Second" is an essential read for historians, students, and general readers alike. It not only illuminates the complexities of one of medieval England's most influential rulers but also showcases Green's formidable intellect and her contribution to historical writing.
This compelling biography invites readers to reflect on how leadership, power, and human relationships are intertwined, making it a timeless exploration of authority and legacy. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.