Lucrezia Borgia
By Sarah Bradford
By Sarah Bradford
By Sarah Bradford
By Sarah Bradford
Category: Historical Figure Biographies & Memoirs | World History
Category: Historical Figure Biographies & Memoirs | World History
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$24.00
Nov 01, 2005 | ISBN 9780143035954
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Nov 01, 2005 | ISBN 9781101525340
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Praise
“Bradford’s zest for this era is contagious.” —USA Today
“A lively view of Lucrezia, capturing the glamour and tragedy of her story.” —The Wall Street Journal
“This is also a tender and intimate account of a misunderstood and passionate woman.” —Elle
Table Of Contents
Author’s Note
List of Illustrations
Maps
Genealogical Tables showing the Borgia, Este and Aragona Families
Acknowledgments
Foreword
The Scene
Cast of Principal Characters
Part One: The Pope’s Daughter 1480-1501
1. The Pope’s Daughter
2. Countess of Pesaro
3. The Borgia Renscent
4. The Tragic Duchess of Bisceglie
5. Turning Point
6. Farewell to Rome
Part Two: Duchess to Ferrara 1502-19
7. The Road to Ferrara
8. A New Life
9. The Heavens Conspire
10. The Dark Marquis
11. Duchess of Ferrara
12. The Congiura
13. Horrors and Tears
14. The Years of War, 1509-12
15. Lucrezia Triumphant
16. The Last year of Tranquillity
17. The End
Postscript
Archives
Source Notes
Bibliography
Index
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