Queen Christina.
This is a biography of Kristina of Sweden who would have preferred to have been a man and in reality behaved like one, who loved power but had to abdicate the Swedish throne. Nevertheless she never ceased for a moment to be royal. The author recounts her life in 17th century Sweden and later in Rome...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Farrar, Straus & Giroux,
[1969]
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| Edition: | [1st American ed.]. |
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| Summary: | This is a biography of Kristina of Sweden who would have preferred to have been a man and in reality behaved like one, who loved power but had to abdicate the Swedish throne. Nevertheless she never ceased for a moment to be royal. The author recounts her life in 17th century Sweden and later in Rome. (Publisher). |
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| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | 405 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Bibliography: pages [393]-396. |