Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 6: Part 1: Joan of Naples
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The book begins with the death of King Robert the Wise and follows Joan's rise to power. It details her numerous marriages, her relationships with various lovers, and her involvement in the murder of her husband, Andrew of Hungary. The book also covers Joan's role in the War in the Piedmont and her eventual assassination in 1382.Book Details
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Alexandre Dumas
France
Dumas began his career by writing plays, which were successfully produced from the first. He also wrote numerous magazine articles and travel books; his published works totalled 100,000 pages. In the...
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