Lucretia Borgia

Lucretia Borgia: A Dramatic Biography is a book written by Alfred Schirokauer that explores the life of Lucretia Borgia, a controversial figure in history known for her political intrigue and alleged involvement in murders. The book delves into Lucretia's early life as the daughter of Pope Alexander VI, her marriages, and her role in the political machinations of Renaissance Italy. Schirokauer presents a vivid and compelling portrait of a woman who was both admired and reviled in her time, and whose legacy continues to fascinate people today. The book is well-researched and provides a detailed and nuanced account of Lucretia's life, drawing on historical records and contemporary accounts to paint a complex and nuanced picture of this fascinating figure. Overall, Lucretia Borgia: A Dramatic Biography is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Renaissance, the Borgia family, or the role of women in politics and society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.