Agnes Strickland's Queens of England, Vol. 3. (of 3) by Strickland and Strickland
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| Author | Strickland, Agnes, 1796-1874 |
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| Adapter | Kaufman, Rosalie |
| Author | Strickland, Elisabeth, 1794-1875 |
| Title |
Agnes Strickland's Queens of England, Vol. 3. (of 3)
Abridged and Fully Illustrated |
| Note | Reading ease score: 63.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by David Widger from page images generously
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| Summary | "Queens of England, Vol. 3 (of 3)" by Agnes Strickland is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the lives of various queens of England, exploring their significant roles and influences throughout history, from the Conquest to the contemporary period at the time of writing. The volume likely covers notable figures such as Sophia Dorothea of Zell, who would eventually become the wife of George I, and details the complex political and personal narratives that shaped their lives and reigns. The opening of this volume presents a captivating introduction to Sophia Dorothea of Zell, detailing her early life, her marriage to the Duke of Zell, and the circumstances leading to her eventual betrothal to George Louis, who would become George I of Great Britain. The narrative unfolds against a backdrop of political intrigue and personal struggle, highlighting the significant challenges and tragedies faced by Sophia Dorothea as she navigates court life and familial expectations. Themes of ambition, love, and betrayal are woven throughout, setting the stage for her tumultuous journey that would lead to a legacy of suffering and resilience, amidst the courtly machinations of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Queens -- Great Britain -- Biography |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 47123 |
| Release Date | Oct 15, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 113 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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