The Constant Princess
Format: Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781845058340
Hardcover|9781845058340
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Katherine of Aragon. We think of her as the barren wife of a notorious king; but behind this legacy lies a fascinating story. Aged four, she is betrothed to Arthur, Prince of Wales, and is raised to be Queen of England. She is never in doubt that it is her destiny to rule that far off, wet, cold land. But Arthur seems little more than a boy; the food is strange and the customs coarse. Slowly she adapts to the Tudor court, and life as Arthur's wife grows more bearable. But when the studious young man dies, she is left to make her own future: how can she now be queen and found a dynasty? Only by marrying Arthur's young brother, the sunny but spoilt Henry. His father and grandmother are against it; her powerful parents prove little use. Yet Katherine is her mother's daughter and her fighting spirit is strong...
| ISBN-13 | 9781845058340 |
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| ISBN-10 | 1845058348 |
| Format | Hardcover |
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| Pages | 656 pages |
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| Published On | 2005-01-12 |
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