Sharon Kay Penman - When I moved to Wales more than twenty years ago and began to research 'Here...

Sharon Kay Penman Zitate

When I moved to Wales more than twenty years ago and began to research 'Here Be Dragons,' I was fascinated from the first by the Welsh medieval laws, by the discovery that women enjoyed a greater status in Wales than elsewhere in Europe.

Sharon Kay Penman

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Als ich vor mehr als zwanzig Jahren nach Wales zog und anfing, "Here Be Dragons" zu recherchieren, war ich von Anfang an fasziniert von den walisischen mittelalterlichen Gesetzen. Die Entdeckung, dass Frauen in Wales einen höheren Status genießen als anderswo in Europa.

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