The dragon and the jewel
By: Virginia Henley
Contributors: Copyright Paperback Collection (Library of Congress)
Series: A Dell book
Publisher: Dell Pub.
Published: 1991
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 489
ISBN-13: 9780440206248
Subjects: Politics and government; Kings and rulers; Medieval Civilization; History; Nobility; Fiction
Description: Young and beloved sister of King Henry, Princess Eleanor is widowed at a tender age and swears never to marry again. But when legendary war lord Simon de Montfort marches into England, a reckless desire ignites them both. They share a passion that erupts in scandal and rocks the embattled realm with the rapture of all-consuming love.