by
Hilaire Belloc, Fr. Michael Crowdy
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2005
A biography of Cardinal Richelieu of France-considered by many to be the founder of modern Europe-this book does not seek to make Richelieu a figure either of irrational worship or irrational hate. Belloc impartially examines Richelieu's life and career, delves into his Catholic and family roots,...