The Eagle and the Hart: The Tragedy of Richard II and Henry IV Travel this is the story of

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sharp humor

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and balance—expertly written in the vein of the Newbery Honor winner and modern classic Where the Mountain Meets the Moon

The Eagle and the Hart: The Tragedy of Richard II and Henry IV Travel this is the story ofFrom an acclaimed historian comes an epic tale of power and betrayal: the dual biography of Richard II and Henry IV, two cousins whose tumultuous reigns shaped the course of English history. Richard of Bordeaux and Henry of Bolingbroke, cousins born just three months apart, were ten years old when Richard became king of England. They were thirty two when Henry deposed him and became king in his place. Now, the story behind one of the strangest and