Название: The She-Wolf
Автор: Морис Дрюон
Издательство: HarperCollins
Жанр: Историческая литература
isbn: 9780007591879
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HarperVoyager
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First published in Great Britain by Rupert Hart-Davis 1960
Arrow edition 1988
First published in ebook in Great Britain 2014
Copyright © Maurice Druon 1955
Jacket layout design © HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd 2014
Cover illustration © Patrick Knowles
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This novel is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental.
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Source ISBN: 9780007492251
US Ebook Edition © March 2015 ISBN: 9780007591879
Version: 2015-01-07
‘History is a novel that has been lived’
E. & J. DE GONCOURT
‘It is terrifying to think how much research is needed to determine the truth of even the most unimportant fact’
STENDHAL
‘She-wolf of France, with unrelenting fangs, That tear’st the bowels of thy mangled mate …’
THOMAS GRAY
Contents
Part One: From the Thames to the Garonne
1. ‘No One ever Escapes from the Tower of London’
3. Messer Tolomei has a New Customer