The Tigress of Forlì

The Tigress of Forlì
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Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages : 349
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ISBN-10 : 9780151012992
ISBN-13 : 0151012997
Rating : 4/5 (92 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Tigress of Forlì by : Elizabeth Lev

Download or read book The Tigress of Forlì written by Elizabeth Lev and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2011 with total page 349 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Rome-based American historian tells the extraordinary story of Caterina Sforza, perhaps the most prominent woman of Renaissance Italy, who was a wife, a mother, a leader, and a warrior with the courage to battle a Borgia pope, the charm to beguile a Medici husband, and the fierceness to make Machiavelli himself wince.


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