[Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine 01] • When Christ and His Saints Slept
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- Authors
- Penman, Sharon Kay
- Publisher
- Henry Holt and Co.
- Tags
- romance , historical fiction
- ISBN
- 9781429939522
- Date
- 1994-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 1.99 MB
- Lang
- en
In ***When Christ and His Saints Slept,* ** the newest addition to her highly acclaimed novels of the middle ages, and the first of a trilogy that will tell the story of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine, master storyteller and historian Sharon Kay Penman illuminates one of the less-known but fascinating periods of English history. It begins with the death of King Henry I, son of William the Conqueror and father of Maude, his only living legitimate offspring.