Offers information on historical princesses whose lives were devoid of fairy-tale magic, including the stories of Nazi spy Princess Stephanie von Hohenlohe, mass murderess Princess Olga of Kiev, and warrior mom Princess Rani Lakshmibai.
Record details
ISBN:1594746443 (hc.)
ISBN:9781594746444 (hc.)
Physical Description:303 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm print
Publisher:Philadelphia : Quirk Books, [2013]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-297) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Warriors : princesses who fought their own battles -- Usurpers : princesses who grabbed power in a man's world -- Schemers : princesses who plotted and planned -- Survivors : princesses who made controversial and questionable choices -- Partiers : princesses who loved to live it up -- Floozies : princesses notorious for their sexy exploits -- Madwomen : princesses who were likely mad, or close to it.
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