Rather basic, as history writing goes, but lays out what the author could find of the facts of the case clearly enough. I read it, of course, because of having loved "The Ring and the Book". I'm not sure what it does to my thinking about that poem to know that Browning was either drastically misinfo...
A lot of astrology books are not my favorites because of their, I don’t know, odd sexism, prejudice against certain signs, or useless generalities (among other faults). I really like the Parker’s, though. I have a lot of nostalgia wrapped up in this book because of time spent going over it with frie...