Synopsis
The King's Rivals is a historical fiction novel written by Elizabeth N. Barrow and published in 1898. The story is set in the 16th century and revolves around the rivalry between two women for the love and attention of King Henry VIII of England. The novel follows the lives of Lady Anne Boleyn and Lady Catherine Howard, both of whom become involved with the King and engage in a dangerous game of intrigue and manipulation to gain his favor. As the two women vie for the King's affections, they become bitter rivals, and their rivalry ultimately leads to their downfall.The King's Rivals is a tale of love, ambition, and betrayal set against the backdrop of one of the most tumultuous periods in English history. The novel offers a compelling look at the lives of two of Henry VIII's most infamous queens and the political and social forces that shaped their destinies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Présentation de l'éditeur
This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.
Présentation de l'éditeur
The King sR ivals was written byE lizabeth N. Barrow in 1898. This is a 368 page book, containing 82275 words and 4pictures. Search Inside is enabled for this title.
(Typographical errors above are due to OCR software and don't occur in the book.)
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.
Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the aged text. Read books online for free at www.forgottenbooks.org
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