{"product_id":"9780571237067","title":"She-Wolves","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cstrong\u003eShe-Wolves\u003c\/strong\u003e, Helen Castor delves into the lives of the formidable women who shaped British history during the turbulent medieval and early modern periods. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, Castor brings to life the tales of queens and noblewomen who wielded power, influenced politics, and challenged societal norms in a time when female agency was often overshadowed by their male counterparts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpanning from the Plantagenet to the Tudor periods, the narrative explores the lives of key figures such as Eleanor of Aquitaine, Margaret of Anjou, and Elizabeth I. Each chapter reveals the unique struggles and triumphs of these women, highlighting their roles not only as wives and mothers but as rulers and strategists in their own right. Castor’s exploration of their complexities invites readers to reconsider the traditional narratives of history that have long sidelined women's contributions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Readers Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCastor's engaging prose combines scholarly insight with compelling storytelling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe book challenges the reader to rethink historical gender roles through rich character studies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIt offers a nuanced perspective on the interplay of power, politics, and personal ambition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReaders interested in \u003cstrong\u003eEuropean history\u003c\/strong\u003e, particularly those keen on the \u003cstrong\u003eBritish and Irish history\u003c\/strong\u003e during the medieval and early modern eras. Fans of Castor's previous works, such as \u003cstrong\u003eMedieval Lives\u003c\/strong\u003e, will find her signature style and depth of research present in this exploration of women's pivotal roles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“She-Wolves is a fascinating account that brings the untold stories of powerful women to the forefront of history.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Faber \u0026 Faber","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56227124773196,"sku":"9780571237067","price":15.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9780571237067_d9a4086f-005f-46ee-b30f-65731d3aabb1.webp?v=1765627980","url":"https:\/\/foxandfable.com\/fr-eu\/products\/9780571237067","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}