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女王冠：三位女性的权力与生存之战
(us) Leah Redmond Zheng
Catherine de' Medici: From the monastery to the throne, the "Scorpion Queen" as the world calls her, the actual ruler of France at the end of the Valois Dynasty. Elizabeth de Valois: Catherine's daughter, she maintained stability between France and Spain during her short life and became the beloved queen of Spain. Mary Stuart: Catherine's daughter-in-law, the famous beheaded queen, her life was full of tragedy, and Zweig also wrote a biography of her. Leah Redmond Cheng deftly weaves the lives of these three women together to give us a look at how some of the most powerful women of their time struggled against the odds.
Catherine de' Medici: From the monastery to the throne, the "Scorpion Queen" as the world calls her, the actual ruler of France at the end of the Valois Dynasty. Elizabeth de Valois: Catherine's daughter, she maintained stability between France and Spain during her short life and became the beloved queen of Spain. Mary Stuart: Catherine's daughter-in-law, the famous beheaded queen, her life was full of tragedy, and Zweig also wrote a biography of her. Leah Redmond Cheng deftly weaves the lives of these three women together to give us a look at how some of the most powerful women of their time struggled against the odds.