Richard II

by Laura Ashe

Book Overview

The acclaimed Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers - now in paperback

Richard II (1377-99) came to the throne as a child, following the long, domineering, martial reign of his grandfather Edward III. He suffered from the disastrous combination of a most exalted sense of his own power and an inability to impress that power on those closest to the throne. Neither trusted nor feared, Richard battled...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0141987367
• ISBN13: 9780141987361
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Penguin Group
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 4.3" x 7.0"