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Christina, Queen of Sweden

The Restless Life of a European Eccentric

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Queen Christina of Sweden emerges as a vibrant and controversial figure of the seventeenth century, driven by ambition and a thirst for adventure. After stepping away from her crown, she traverses Europe, indulging in extravagance and seeking a grander throne while creating chaos in her wake. Veronica Buckley's narrative masterfully captures this extraordinary woman's life, illuminating her role as an icon during a transformative era marked by significant shifts in religion, science, and societal norms.

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Christina, Queen of Sweden, Veronica Buckley

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2005
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Title
Christina, Queen of Sweden
Subtitle
The Restless Life of a European Eccentric
Language
English
Released
2005
Format
Paperback
Pages
416
ISBN13
9780060736187
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Queen Christina of Sweden emerges as a vibrant and controversial figure of the seventeenth century, driven by ambition and a thirst for adventure. After stepping away from her crown, she traverses Europe, indulging in extravagance and seeking a grander throne while creating chaos in her wake. Veronica Buckley's narrative masterfully captures this extraordinary woman's life, illuminating her role as an icon during a transformative era marked by significant shifts in religion, science, and societal norms.