About “The Italian Woman”
The book is the second in the Catherine de’ Medici trilogy by Jean Plaidy and focuses on the lives of Catherine de’ Medici and Jeanne of Navarre, who are both drawn into political marriages that shape their fates. Catherine, now the mother of princes, becomes an ambitious figure in French politics, while Jeanne, married to Antoine de Bourbon, supports the Huguenot cause, leading to a rivalry between the two women in matters of state, love, and faith.
Book details
- Published
- 1952
- Latest edition
- 1952 · ISBN 9781446411995
- ISBN
- 9781446411995
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is The Italian Woman?
The Italian Woman by Eleanor Burford has 400 pages.
