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Antonia Fraser is the author of many widely acclaimed historical works, including the biographies Mary, Queen of Scots (a 40th anniversary edition was published in May 2009), Cromwell: Our Chief of Men, King Charles II and The Gunpowder Plot (CWA Non-Fiction Gold Dagger; St Louis Literary Award).
Antonia Fraser has 169 books on Goodreads with 277815 ratings. Antonia Fraser’s most popular book is Marie Antoinette: The Journey.
Oct 8, 2021 · Who’s more glamorous than Lady Antonia Fraser, famous beauty, best-selling historian, widow of a Nobel prize-winner and author of a brilliant new biography? Next, she’ll appear at the Cliveden Literary Festival this October. By David Jenkins. 8 October 2021.
Apr 29, 2022 · Nonfiction. Fighting for Her Dignity, and Her Children, at the Cost of Her Reputation. Antonia Fraser’s “The Case of the Married Woman” tells the story of Caroline Norton, who scandalized...
About the Author. Antonia Fraser is the author of many internationally bestselling historical works, including Love and Louis XIV; Marie Antoinette, which was made into a film by Sofia Coppola; The Wives of Henry VIII; and Mary Queen of Scots.
Dec 4, 2015 · Dec. 4, 2015. When she arrived as a boarder at the Godolphin School in 1944, at the age of 12, Antonia Pakenham — who would grow up to be the novelist and historian Lady Antonia Fraser, Dame of...
Lady Antonia Fraser, historian and writer of detective novels, is, with Dame Rebecca West, one of only two people to have been a Booker Prize judge in consecutive years. Fraser was a debutante before becoming an ‘all-purpose assistant’ to the publisher George Weidenfeld - a role she describes as constituting her ‘only job’.
