Young Queens: Three Renaissance Women and the Price of Power by Leah Redmond Chang

Young Queens: Three Renaissance Women and the Price of Power

Leah Redmond Chang

513 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction history informative sad slow-paced
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The boldly original, dramatic, intertwined story of three queens exercising power in a world dominated by men.Orphaned from infancy, Catherine de’ Medici endured a tumultuous childhood. Married to the French king, she was widowed by forty, only to...

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informative 98%
reflective 41%
sad 39%
emotional 28%
tense 19%
inspiring 16%
adventurous 12%
challenging 12%
dark 10%
hopeful 3%
funny 1%
mysterious 1%
relaxing 1%

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fast 11%

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