A Gambling Man: Charles II and the Restoration by Jenny Uglow

A Gambling Man: Charles II and the Restoration

Jenny Uglow

580 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative slow-paced
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A Gambling Man is a portrait of Charles II, exploring his elusive nature through the lens of these ten vital years - and a portrait of a vibrant, violent, pulsing world, in which the risks the king took forged the fate of the nation, on the brink ...

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