John the Baptist
- 288 pages
- 11 hours of reading
A respected historian traces the real life and times of this major figure in Christianity and Islam.
Dr Josephine Wilkinson delves into the lives of pivotal historical figures, particularly those from the medieval and early modern periods. Her work is characterized by rigorous historical research and an analytical approach that uncovers the complexities of her subjects' lives and contexts. Through meticulously examined narratives, she brings significant historical figures to life, exploring often overlooked facets of their stories. Her distinctive style makes historical events both accessible and compelling for a broad readership.



A respected historian traces the real life and times of this major figure in Christianity and Islam.
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The biography delves into the life of Louis XIV, offering a fresh and insightful perspective on this iconic French monarch. It explores his self-identification as the Sun King, revealing how this belief shaped his political philosophy and relationships. The narrative includes elements of court intrigue, legendary beginnings, and a complex character marked by charm and darkness. As a politician, Louis achieved great power and sophistication, but ultimately faced the decline of his reign amid personal and national turmoil.