Historia de la célebre Reina de España Doña Juana, llamada vulgarmente, La Loca
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"Historia de la célebre Reina de España Doña Juana, llamada vulgarmente, La Loca" is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book chronicles the tumultuous life of Doña Juana, the daughter of the Catholic Monarchs Ferdinand and Isabella, highlighting her struggles with mental illness and her tragic love for her husband, Felipe el Hermoso. The narrative sheds light on the societal and political dynamics of her time, reflecting on how
personal passions can entangle with public duties. The story begins with Juana's upbringing in a royal household, showcasing her intelligence and beauty, which made her a coveted political match among European princes. Her marriage to Felipe, who initially returns her affections, descends into a tale of jealousy and betrayal as she encounters infidelity. The sudden death of Felipe leads Juana into a deep despair, culminating in a prolonged mental decline characterized by obsessive behavior and isolation. Throughout her life, despite the absence of effective governance, Juana remains a significant figure in Spanish history, illustrating the personal tragedies that accompanied her royal lineage and the societal expectations placed upon her. The book serves not only as a biography but also as a reflection on the consequences of unchecked emotions and the complexities of royal obligations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Anonymous |
|---|---|
| Title | Historia de la célebre Reina de España Doña Juana, llamada vulgarmente, La Loca |
| Credits |
Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 42.1 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Spanish |
| LoC Class | DP: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Spain, Portugal |
| Subject | Juana, la Loca, Queen of Castile, 1479-1555 |
| Subject | Queens -- Spain -- Castile -- Biography |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 20099 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-20099-6 |
| Release Date | Dec 14, 2006 |
| Last Update | Jan 1, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 523 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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