Emily Sarah Holt

Broschiertes Buch

Isoult Barry Of Wynscote, Her Diurnal Book

A Tale Of Tudor Time (1872)

Beschreibung

Isoult Barry of Wynscote, Her Diurnal Book: A Tale of Tudor Time is a historical fiction novel written by Emily Sarah Holt and originally published in 1872. The story is set in Tudor England and follows the life of Isoult Barry, a young girl from a noble family who keeps a diary of her daily experiences. The diary entries provide a glimpse into the life of a young woman during this period, including her relationships with her family, friends, and suitors, as well as the political and social events of the time.Throughout the novel, Isoult faces challenges and struggles, including the loss of her mother, the pressure to marry, and the threat of religious persecution as the country undergoes the Reformation. She also experiences love and romance, particularly with a young man named Francis who she meets early on in the story.The novel is written in a diary format, with each chapter representing a day in Isoult's life. The language and style of writing reflect the time period, providing a rich and immersive experience for readers interested in Tudor England. Overall, Isoult Barry of Wynscote, Her Diurnal Book: A Tale of Tudor Time is a compelling historical fiction novel that offers a unique perspective on life in Tudor England.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.

Autor

Emily Sarah Holt was an English novelist born on 25 April 1836 at Stubbylee, Bacup, in Lancashire. She was the eldest daughter of John Holt, and her mother, Judith, was the third daughter of James Mason of Greens. Holt is believed to have been educated at Oxford, where she developed her literary skills. She was known for her historical novels, many of which explored themes of love, loss, and the challenges of life in earlier centuries. Holt s works were often set in the medieval and early modern periods, reflecting her interest in historical events and characters. She was a prolific author, writing numerous novels that resonated with readers for their emotional depth and historical accuracy. Holt s writing career spanned much of the 19th century, and she became recognized for her ability to weave complex narratives that examined the human condition through the lens of historical settings. Emily Sarah Holt passed away in 1893 at the age of 57 in London. She remains remembered for her contributions to historical fiction, particularly for her portrayal of women s lives and struggles in historical contexts.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 528
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. April 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 756g
• ISBN-13: 9781104266387
• ISBN-10: 1104266385
• Artikelnr.: 26228438