Walter Scott, Bart

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Kenilworth. With Illustr. By D. Maillard [and Others]

Beschreibung

âKenilworthâ is a historical novel by Sir Walter Scott, set in Elizabethan England. The story revolves around Amy Robsart, who has secretly married Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, a favorite of Queen Elizabeth I. Dudley, ambitious and eager to maintain his position at court, keeps his marriage secret from the Queen. Amy is hidden away at Kenilworth Castle, but intrigue, jealousy, and political machinations threaten to expose their secret and endanger Amy's life. Scott masterfully weaves a tale of love, betrayal, and courtly intrigue against the backdrop of a vibrant historical setting. The novel explores themes of ambition, power, and the constraints placed upon women in the 16th century. "Kenilworth" remains a compelling read, showcasing Scott's skill in blending historical accuracy with dramatic storytelling, making it an enduring classic of English literature. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 506
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Mai 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 703g
• ISBN-13: 9781024919851
• ISBN-10: 1024919854
• Artikelnr.: 74722975