Christina, Queen of Sweden: The Restless Life of a European Eccentric
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780060736170 (0060736178)
ASIN: 60736178
Publish date: September 21st 2004
Publisher: Harper
Pages no: 370
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Biography,
History,
Literature,
Cultural,
Italy,
American,
Biography Memoir,
Womens,
European History,
Sweden
Haven't read much about her before so this was very interesting and well written. But I absolutely hated her. She was selfish and spoiled.
As with most European royal families, the Vasas were totally dysfunctional.Here we have a sad case of an ingrate and malcontent penile envier who showed great propensity for hubris, cruelty and disloyalty. Your average European ruler then! ETA - I have been investigating Calvins v Lutherans as it ca...
Christina became Queen of Sweden as a child and abdicated as a young woman. I absolutely hate her. She was a terrible queen and a selfish, pompous, spoiled woman. I was so pleased when she abdicated the throne so she could pursue her Grand Artistic Future, and doubly pleased when it turned out sh...
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