Tales from the Tower of London

By Mark P. Donnelly, Daniel Diehl, Mark P. Donnelly

Book Overview

A history of the building itself, told through the stories of the people, royal and common, good and bad, heroes and villains, who lived and died there. This book presents a microcosm of human experience, from love and death to greed and betrayal, all played out against romantic period settings ranging from medieval knights to the days of WWII.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0750934972
• ISBN13: 9780750934978
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 235 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 4.9" x 7.9"

Customer Reviews

Tales from the Tower scores a hit

Another treasure trove of little-known information about England's bloody and repressive history. If you want to learn more about man's inhumanity to man (and woman), be sure to read this book about the ways a 'civilized' society can prove it's nonexistance...