The Borgias: Power and Depravity in Renaissance Italy by Paul Strathern

Italian Histories

The Borgias: Power and Depravity in Renaissance Italy

Paul Strathern

400 pages 2019

10 editions

nonfiction biography history informative medium-paced
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The Borgia family have become a byword for evil. Corruption, incest, ruthless megalomania, avarice and vicious cruelty—all have been associated with their name. And yet, paradoxically, this family lived when the Renaissance was coming into its ful...

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