Warrior Queens: The Legends and the Lives of the Women Who Have Led Their Nations to War

Fraser gives readers a singularly rich and provocative study of the Warrior Queens, those women who--cutting across the entrenched male view of women as weak--have rallied armies and whole populations to themselves and their causes. 16 pages of photographs.

Author: Antonia Fraser
Publisher: Anchor Books
Published: 04/14/1990
Pages: 432
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 7.90h x 5.20w x 1.20d
ISBN: 9780679728160

About the Author
Antonia Fraser is the author of many internationally bestselling historical works, including Love and Louis XIV, Mary Queen of Scots, and Marie Antoinette, which was made into a film by Sofia Coppola. She is also the author of two memoirs, Must You Go? and My History. She has received the Wolfson History Prize, the 2000 Norton Medlicott Medal from Britain's Historical Association, and the Enid McLeod Franco-British Society Literary Prize. Fraser was made a Dame for services to literature in 2011.