Young Henry of Navarre - Softcover

Mann, Heinrich

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ISBN 10: 1585674877 ISBN 13: 9781585674879

Publisher: Harry N Abrams Inc, 2003

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Young Henry of Navarre "Young Henry of Navarre" traces the life of Henry IV from the King's idyllic childhood in the mountain villages of the Pyrenees to his ascendance to the throne of France. Heinrich Mann's most acclaimed work is a spectacular epic that recounts the wars, political machinations, rival religious sects, and backstage plots that marked the birth of the French Republic.

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Heinrich Mann's most acclaimed work is a spectacular epic that recounts the wars, political machinations, rival religious sects, and backstage plots that marked the birth of the French Republic.

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"An important, and in some respects, a frightening historical novel."

"An important, and in some respects, a frightening historical novel." (")The Nation")

"A novel so tensely alive, so dramatic, so profound and beautiful as to touch every chord of interest and significance." ("The New York Times")
"An important, and in some respects, a frightening historical novel." (")The Nation")

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