Henry VI (1922)

Henry VI is a historical biography written by Mabel Elizabeth Christie and published in 1922. The book explores the life and reign of King Henry VI, who ruled England from 1422 to 1461 and again from 1470 to 1471. Christie provides a detailed account of Henry VI's early years, including his upbringing and education. She also delves into his relationships with his advisors and the political and social climate of the time. The book covers Henry VI's military campaigns, including his involvement in the Hundred Years' War and the Wars of the Roses. Christie examines the various factions and power struggles that characterized this tumultuous period in English history. Throughout the book, Christie provides insight into Henry VI's character and leadership style, as well as his struggles with mental illness and his eventual downfall. Overall, Henry VI is a comprehensive and engaging biography that offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of England's most complex and enigmatic monarchs.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.