Mary Queen of Scots in History by C. A. Campbell
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| Creator | Campbell, C. A. |
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| Title | Mary Queen of Scots in History |
| Note | Reading ease score: 57.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Al Haines |
| Summary | "Mary Queen of Scots in History" by C. A. Campbell is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the life and reign of Mary Stewart, tracing her journey from a precocious young queen in Scotland to her tumultuous reign fraught with political and religious conflict, ultimately leading to her tragic fate. This book is likely to interest readers looking for a concise yet thorough exploration of the complexities surrounding Mary’s life, capturing the key moments that defined her as a historical figure. The opening of this historical account sets the stage by introducing the dire circumstances of Mary Queen of Scots' birth, occurring in a Scotland rife with turmoil and political strife. It details the tragic backdrop of her father's death and the challenges faced by her mother, Mary of Lorraine, as they navigate the turbulent political landscape. The author highlights the allure of Mary’s life story, emphasizing her dual portrayal as both a romantic heroine and a politically astute ruler. Campbell also acknowledges the overwhelming amount of conflicting narratives surrounding her life and reign, positioning Mary not merely as an iconic martyr but as a significant player in the complex dynamics of 16th-century Scotland and England. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 43074 |
| Release Date | Jul 1, 2013 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 77 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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