The Most Illustrious Ladies of the Italian Renaissance - Hare, Christopher
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When Europe broke free of the dreadful clutches of the Middle Ages into the intellectual playground of the Renaissance, an extraordinary thing happened: Cultured women began to take their place as central figures giving harmony to entire social groups. So says author "Christopher Hare," a pseudonym for British writer MARIAN ANDREWS (d. 1929) who is mostly remembered for her historical novels but here turns her keen eye on historical fact. First published in 1904, this charming volume offers sketches of some "typical" cultured women of the Italian Renaissance, including: ¿ Lucrezia Tornabuoni,…mehr

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When Europe broke free of the dreadful clutches of the Middle Ages into the intellectual playground of the Renaissance, an extraordinary thing happened: Cultured women began to take their place as central figures giving harmony to entire social groups. So says author "Christopher Hare," a pseudonym for British writer MARIAN ANDREWS (d. 1929) who is mostly remembered for her historical novels but here turns her keen eye on historical fact. First published in 1904, this charming volume offers sketches of some "typical" cultured women of the Italian Renaissance, including: ¿ Lucrezia Tornabuoni, wife of Piero dei Medici ¿ Clarice degli Orsini, wife of Lorenzo dei Medici ¿ Queen Giovanna I ¿ Queen Giovanna II ¿ Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Milan ¿ Bianca Maria Sforza, wife of the Emperor Maximilian ¿ Isabella d'Este, Marchesa of Mantua ¿ Renée of France, Duchess of Ferrara ¿ Lucrezia Borgia, Duchess of Ferrara ¿ and others.
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Christopher Hare literary gem, "Bayard," stands as a testament to his brilliance as a writer. In this masterpiece, Hare skillfully forges a profound connection among fiction and the human revel in. His writing transcends mere storytelling; it turns into a bridge, facilitating know-how and connection among readers. With a commitment to literary excellence, Hare's words function a conduit for empathy, inviting readers to interact with various feelings and stories. "Bayard" unfolds with a blend of creativity and passion, immersing readers in a rich tapestry of narrative. Through Hare's storytelling prowess, the limits between writer and audience blur, growing a shared space where the essence of human connection prospers. Hare's works are a testomony to his ability to craft fashionable but reachable narratives. His tales spread with an unbroken grace, making the first-rate accessible to everyone. The beauty of Hare's writing lies in its conventional appeal, inviting readers from numerous backgrounds to enjoy the richness of his storytelling. In the arms of Christopher Hare, literature becomes a vessel for shared studies and feelings. "Bayard" stands as a beacon of his literary legacy, inviting readers into a world where the lines between fiction and truth are fantastically blurred, and the magic of storytelling fosters a profound connection among all who embark in this literary journey.