Henry with the sixth eyes of Shakespeare. Marinina A.

Heinrich the sixth - the most tragic figure in the English throne is in the new historical book of Alexandra Marinina.

Eight months, the paternal throne took the clan. At nine, he was crowned with a French crown. It seemed that the conqueror’s golden dream of the “unified and indivisible” Anglo-French monarchy came true. But it did not grow together... He lost Henry the sixth, lost everything! The centenary war lost to Jeanne d'Arc with her Orleans. The fratricidal massacre of scarlet and white roses did not prevent. He was in a schizophrenic stupor for months. Evil tongues whispered that the wife, the beautiful Margarita Anjou, is incorrect. The authorities sailed from his hands, and he dreamed of the idyllic life of a shepherd and poet. At the age of 49, the last of the Lancasters dynasty turned out to be an eyewitness to the murder of his only son Edward and died in captivity. Is it too surprised that the creator of Prince Hamlet devoted to Henry the sixth of his most voluminous play!

inviting Shakespeare himself as the main witness, Alexander Marinin Ironically and psychologically convincingly tells the story of the unfortunate king and his extravagant contemporaries. With her light hand, the ancients of the antiquity of deep turned out to be as fascinating as a detective, and are just as elegant and easy as a musical miniature.

“So, friends, what is happening here? 1422, England... "