The White Queen (1899)

The White Queen (1899)

Russell Montague Garnier

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781120207838
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The White Queen is a historical novel written by Russell Montague Garnier and first published in 1899. The story is set during the Wars of the Roses, a series of civil wars fought in England during the 15th century between the House of Lancaster and the House of York. The novel follows the life of Elizabeth Woodville, a young widow who becomes the Queen of England after marrying King Edward IV.As the new queen, Elizabeth faces many challenges and struggles to maintain her power and protect her family. She is constantly surrounded by political intrigue and must navigate the complex relationships between the rival factions at court. Along the way, she forms alliances with powerful figures such as Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick, and her own brother Anthony Woodville.The novel is known for its vivid portrayal of the characters and events of the Wars of the Roses, as well as its exploration of the role of women in medieval society. It also touches on themes such as love, loyalty, and betrayal. Overall, The White Queen is a compelling historical novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the tumultuous world of medieval England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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