King Charles II
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Following a youth of poverty and bitter exile after his father s execution, the ousted king first challenged, then made his magnificent escape from, Cromwell s troops before he was eventually restored to his throne in triumph in 1660. Spanning his life both before and after the Restoration, Antonia Fraser s lively and fascinating biography captures all the vitality of the man and the expansiveness of the age. Detailed, sympathetic, and admirably readable ECONOMIST
Author: Lady Antonia Fraser
Format: Paperback, 688 pages, 128mm x 196mm, 540 g
Published: 2007, Orion Publishing Co, United Kingdom
Genre: Biography: Royalty
Description
Following a youth of poverty and bitter exile after his father s execution, the ousted king first challenged, then made his magnificent escape from, Cromwell s troops before he was eventually restored to his throne in triumph in 1660. Spanning his life both before and after the Restoration, Antonia Fraser s lively and fascinating biography captures all the vitality of the man and the expansiveness of the age. Detailed, sympathetic, and admirably readable ECONOMIST
King Charles II