Mary Queen of Scotland and the Isles
- Book ID
- 126157291
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 491 KB
- Category
- Standards
- ISBN-13
- 9780312155858
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
She was a child crowned a queen....
A sinner hailed as a saint....
A lover denounced as a whore...
A woman murdered for her dreams...
Margaret George’s Mary Queen of Scotland & the Isles brings to life the fascinating story of Mary, who became the Queen of Scots when she was only six days old. Raised in the glittering French court, returning to Scotland to rule as a Catholic monarch over a newly Protestant country, and executed like a criminal in Queen Elizabeth’s England, Queen Mary lived a life like no other, and Margaret George weaves the facts into a stunning work of historical fiction.
✦ Subjects
Историческая проза
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