by Antonia Fraser · W&N · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780753814017
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«The Gunpowder Plot: Terror and Faith in 1605» is the historical essay by Antonia Fraser, published by W&N in paperback (480 pages, in English).
Antonia Fraser unravels the attempt by a group of English Catholics to blow up the Houses of Parliament and kill James I in 1605, the conspiracy known as the Gunpowder Plot. Drawing on European archives, the author explains the religious and political tensions, those involved, and the subsequent impact on England at the time.
The work was awarded the ALCS Dagger for Non-fiction in 1996. This edition, published in 2003, includes bibliography and index.
For readers interested in modern British history, political conspiracies, and the Stuart period.
Lady Antonia Margaret Caroline Fraser is a British author of history, novels, biographies and detective fiction.
