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Darnley or, The Field of the Cloth of Gold

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"Darnley" is a historic novel written with the aid of G. P. R. James, a prolific nineteenth-century British author acknowledged for his works in ancient fiction. The unconventional is ready against the backdrop of the 16th-century Scottish court and is centered across the tumultuous lifestyles of Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley. The narrative unfolds for the duration of a crucial duration in Scottish records, exploring the complex relationships and political intrigues of the time. Darnley, a member of the Stuart own family, turns into entangled inside the power struggles surrounding the Scottish monarchy, mainly the court docket of Mary, Queen of Scots. The novel delves into Darnley's bold aspirations, his marriage to Mary, and the ensuing political machinations that lead to tragic consequences. G. P. R. James, recognised for his meticulous studies and attention to ancient element, weaves a tale of romance, political maneuvering, and betrayal. The characters, which includes historical figures like Mary, Queen of Scots, are vividly portrayed towards the wealthy tapestry of the Scottish court docket. "Darnley" displays James's ability to mix historic occasions with dramatic storytelling, offering readers with a vibrant and immersive experience of a pivotal duration in Scottish and European records. The novel stands as a testament to James's contribution to historical fiction within the 19th century.

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  • Språk:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9789360462567
  • Bindende:
  • Paperback
  • Sider:
  • 414
  • Utgitt:
  • 1. januar 2024
  • Dimensjoner:
  • 140x24x216 mm.
  • Vekt:
  • 581 g.
  • BLACK NOVEMBER
Leveringstid: 2-4 uker
Forventet levering: 18. desember 2024

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"Darnley" is a historic novel written with the aid of G. P. R. James, a prolific nineteenth-century British author acknowledged for his works in ancient fiction. The unconventional is ready against the backdrop of the 16th-century Scottish court and is centered across the tumultuous lifestyles of Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley. The narrative unfolds for the duration of a crucial duration in Scottish records, exploring the complex relationships and political intrigues of the time. Darnley, a member of the Stuart own family, turns into entangled inside the power struggles surrounding the Scottish monarchy, mainly the court docket of Mary, Queen of Scots. The novel delves into Darnley's bold aspirations, his marriage to Mary, and the ensuing political machinations that lead to tragic consequences. G. P. R. James, recognised for his meticulous studies and attention to ancient element, weaves a tale of romance, political maneuvering, and betrayal. The characters, which includes historical figures like Mary, Queen of Scots, are vividly portrayed towards the wealthy tapestry of the Scottish court docket. "Darnley" displays James's ability to mix historic occasions with dramatic storytelling, offering readers with a vibrant and immersive experience of a pivotal duration in Scottish and European records. The novel stands as a testament to James's contribution to historical fiction within the 19th century.

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