Mother Of Kings

By Norval Richardson

Book Overview

Mother of Kings by Norval Richardson is a historical fiction novel that tells the story of Emma of Normandy, one of the most powerful and influential women of the 11th century. Emma was a queen of England, Denmark, and Norway, and the mother of two kings, Edward the Confessor and Harald Hardrada. The novel follows Emma's journey from her early years as a young princess in Normandy, to her marriage to King Ethelred of England, and her subsequent marriages to King Canute of Denmark and King Harald of Norway. Along the way, she faces political intrigue, betrayal, and war, but also finds love and forms powerful alliances. Through Emma's eyes, readers are transported to a fascinating and tumultuous period in European history, and witness the rise and fall of powerful rulers and kingdoms. The book is meticulously researched and beautifully written, offering a vivid and engaging portrait of a remarkable woman who defied the norms of her time and left a lasting legacy.A Biography Of Maria Letizia Ramolino Buonaparte, The Mother Of Napoleon.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163136522
• ISBN13: 9781163136522
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 512 Pages
• Weight: 1.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"