A Crowned Queen: The Romance of a Minister of State by Sydney C. Grier
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| Author | Grier, Sydney C., 1868-1933 |
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| Title | A Crowned Queen: The Romance of a Minister of State |
| Series Title | The Balkan Series, 2. |
| Note | Sequel to: An Uncrowned King, #66280 . |
| Note | Reading ease score: 78.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | an anonymous Project Gutenberg volunteer |
| Summary | "A Crowned Queen: The Romance of a Minister of State" by Sydney C. Grier is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in a politically charged setting in the Balkans and revolves around the complexities of court life, the impact of past events on present decisions, and the relationships between royal family members, particularly focusing on Lord Cyril and Queen Nadia. Themes of love, loyalty, and political intrigue are central to the narrative, as characters navigate their responsibilities amidst personal ambitions. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to the arrival of Lord Cyril at Llandiarmid Castle, where interactions between the staff reveal hints of the aristocratic background and the historical significance of the characters. Cyril's journey is quickly escalated by the news of King Otto Georg's precarious health, leading him back to Thracia. The opening sets the stage for a tale rich in political maneuvering, highlighting the relationships between royals and their support of the beleaguered queen, while hinting at the complexities that will arise as the political landscape shifts following the king’s illness. Readers will find a blend of romance and political drama that promises to engage those interested in historical fiction set against a backdrop of intrigue and governance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Political fiction |
| Subject | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction |
| Subject | British -- Foreign countries -- Fiction |
| Subject | Kings and rulers -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 66325 |
| Release Date | Sep 17, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 76 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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