The Tower of London (Vol. 1&2)

ebook: The Tower of London (Vol. 1&2)

Sprache - Englisch

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About the eBook

The Tower of London is a two-volume history of famous British castle written by Lord Ronald Gower, a British sculptor and author. The Tower of London, officially Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic castle on the north bank of the River Thames in central London. The Tower has played a prominent role in English history. It was besieged several times, and controlling it has been important to controlling the country. The Tower has served variously as an armory, a treasury, a menagerie, the home of the Royal Mint, a public record office, and the home of the Crown Jewels of England.


About the Author

Lord Ronald Gower (1845-1916) was a British sculptor, best known for his statue of Shakespeare in Stratford-upon-Avon. He also wrote biographies of Marie Antoinette and Joan of Arc and a history of the Tower of London.

Product Details

Publisher: e-artnow

Genre: Sprache - Englisch

Language: English

Size: 359 Pages

Filesize: 14.3 MB

ISBN: 4066338127433

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