King John

By (author): "David Arscott Carpenter, Wilfred Lewis Warren"
Genres:Nonfiction books  History books  British Literature books  Biography books  Medieval books  Medieval History books  European History books  
Publish Date: 1961
King John
ISBN0300073739
ISBN139780300073737
AsinKing John
CharactersJohn, King of England
Original titleKing John (English Monarchs)
SeriesThe English Monarchs
This account of King John's reign is a study both of the king and his political misfortunes, and also of his times. John is set against the background of his predecessors, of the society in which he lived and of the problems posed by continuities independent of his making.