Great Bastards of History: True and Riveting Accounts of the Most Famous Illegitimate Children Who Went on to Achieve Greatness - Softcover

Fiorillo, Jur'e

 
9781592334018: Great Bastards of History: True and Riveting Accounts of the Most Famous Illegitimate Children Who Went on to Achieve Greatness

Synopsis

This book gives readers an inside look at the personal lives of illegitimate children who went on to become some of the most famous people on earth. From Leonardo DaVinci to Albert Einstein, Fredrick Douglas, Joan of Arc, Marilyn Monroe, Confucius, William the Conqueror,(known as William The Bastard until his successful crowing as King of England) there is a unique insight into the personal events and happenings that surrounded the births of these people and readers will learn how these circumstances affected their lives, and how these children went on to change and shape our world, despite the scorn of their society and disadvantage of their birth.

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About the Author

Jur'e Fiorillo is the author of True Stories of Law & Order and True Stories of Law & Order: SVU. She is also a contributing author of History's Greatest Lies and Before They Changed the World.

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