Princesses Behaving Badly

Autor*innen

• Linda Rodriguez McRobbie

Parameter

• 304 Seiten
• 11 Lesestunden

• Belletristik
• Historische Romane
• Historisches Thema
• Kurzgeschichten
• Sachliteratur

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Forget conventional fairy-tale endings. This book showcases a variety of unconventional princesses, from pirate royalty to those with quirky beauty routines, illustrating that life offers far more than typical stories. History has produced remarkably audacious women—Nazi spies, fierce warriors, and even one who donned a mask of raw veal—who outshine their fictional counterparts. These miniature biographies reveal the true grit and daring of these historical figures. The collection is a satisfying mix for anyone who appreciates tales of boldness and defiance. It serves as a significant contribution to the feminist narrative, highlighting royal figures who embody the spirit of rebellion and audacity. With engaging storytelling that captures the essence of these princesses, the book provides a narrative rich in detail and intrigue. Irreverent and entertaining, it stands as an ideal companion to royal-themed novels, making it a valuable addition to feminist libraries while also ensuring an enjoyable read. The stories of these "bad" princesses resonate with modern themes of empowerment and defiance, proving that they are anything but demure.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• Einband: Paperback