Description |
303 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [287]-297) and index. |
Contents |
Warriors : princesses who fought their own battles -- Usurpers : princesses who grabbed power in a man's world -- Schemers : princesses who plotted and planned -- Survivors : princesses who made controversial and questionable choices -- Partiers : princesses who loved to live it up -- Floozies : princesses notorious for their sexy exploits -- Madwomen : princesses who were likely mad, or close to it. |
Summary |
A collection of biographical sketches of historical princesses whose real lives were wholly devoid of fairy-tale magic includes the stories of Nazi spy Princess Stephanie von Hohenlohe, mass murderess Princess Olga of Kiev and warrior mom Princess Rani Lakshmibai. |
Subject |
Princesses -- Biography.
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Princesses -- Conduct of life -- Biography.
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ISBN |
9781594746444 |
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1594746443 |
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