Charles II (Penguin Monarchs): The Star King

The Charles II: The Life and Times of England's Most Beloved King is a comprehensive and captivating biography that delves into the life of one of Britain's most iconic monarchs.

With a unique blend of historical accuracy and engaging storytelling, this book provides an in-depth look at Charles II's tumultuous reign, from his early years as a political refugee to his eventual ascension to the throne. Through vivid descriptions and insightful analysis, Clare Jackson brings to life the complex and enigmatic figure of Charles II, exploring his struggles with his father's legacy, his tumultuous relationships with his courtiers, and his unwavering commitment to restoring the monarchy after the turmoil of the Civil War. With a focus on the political, social, and cultural context of the time, this book provides a richly detailed portrait of 17th-century England, shedding light on the complex web of alliances, rivalries, and power struggles that defined Charles II's world. Whether you are a history buff, a fan of British royalty, or simply looking for a compelling and informative read, The Charles II is sure to captivate and inspire.

So why wait? Order your copy today and discover the fascinating story of one of England's most beloved kings!