Matilda of Normandy

Matilda of Normandy

Harriet Mary Carey

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781104189068
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''Matilda of Normandy: A Poetical Tribute to the Imperial Academy of Caen'' is a book written by Harriet Mary Carey in 1859. The book is a poetic tribute to Matilda of Normandy, the wife of William the Conqueror, and is dedicated to the Imperial Academy of Caen. Matilda of Normandy was a powerful and influential figure in medieval Europe, and Carey’s book celebrates her life and achievements through poetry. The book explores Matilda’s role as a queen, mother, and patron of the arts, and pays homage to her legacy. Carey’s writing is lyrical and evocative, and her tribute to Matilda is a fitting tribute to a remarkable woman.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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