Lucretia Borgia

Lucretia Borgia: A Dramatic Biography is a book written by Alfred Schirokauer that tells the story of one of the most notorious women in history, Lucretia Borgia. The book is a biography that is written in a dramatic style, making it a compelling read for those interested in the life and times of this fascinating woman.Lucretia Borgia was born into a powerful family in Italy during the Renaissance period. Her father was the infamous Pope Alexander VI, and her brother was Cesare Borgia, a ruthless and ambitious military leader. Lucretia was known for her beauty and intelligence, but also for her scandalous personal life. She was rumored to have had affairs with many men, including her own father and brother.Schirokauer's book delves into Lucretia's life, exploring her relationships with her family and the men in her life. He also examines the political and social climate of the time, providing context for Lucretia's actions and choices. The book is a fascinating look into the life of a woman who was both feared and admired in her time, and who continues to capture the imagination of people today.Overall, Lucretia Borgia: A Dramatic Biography is a well-written and engaging book that provides a comprehensive look at the life of one of history's most intriguing women. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the Renaissance period, Italian history, or the lives of powerful women throughout history.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.