The Eagle and the Hart: The Tragedy of Richard II and Henry IV

by Helen Castor

From an acclaimed historian and author comes an epic history: the dual biography of Richard II and Henry IV, two cousins whose lives played out in extraordinary parallel, until Henry deposed the tyrant Richard and declared himself King of England.

Richard of Bordeaux and Henry of Bolingbroke, cousins born just three months apart, were ten years old when Richard became king of England. They were thirty-two when Henry deposed him and became...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 198213920X
• ISBN13: 9781982139209
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster
• Length: 576 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.7" x 9.3"