This captivating biography of perhaps the most charismatic monarch of all time describes Henry’s love affairs and life at the English Court together with his political wranglings, military campaigns,
Queen Elizabeth had an enormous influence on fashion as a larger-than-life monarch who cultivated her own image with great care and guile. Under Elizabeth, England enjoyed a long period of peace and
Collects stories from ancient Egyptian mythology, including the creation of the world, the resurrection of Osiris, and the battle between Horus and Seth.
In the subcontinent of India, the varied climates and colorful culture have affected the types of clothing people wear. The book also features simple instructions for how to tie a sari.
Describes the theatre during the Renaissance era, including its organization, the sets and costumes used, the life of actors, and the playwrights of the time such as Shakespeare and Christopher Marlow
Discover what kind of clothes people wear in Spain, from celebrating fiestas to relaxing during siestas. From the wintry mountain peaks to the lush valleys to the windswept shores, find out how Spain
When people think about en vogue fashion, many think of France. This country's rich cultural heritage has often expressed itself through chic fashions for any occasion. Learn what men and women in Fr