Unknown to History a Story of the Captivity of Mary of Scotland - Yonge, Charlotte M.
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1883. Yonge was one of the most prolific and successful writers of the Victorian era. In her lifetime she published well over 100 books in several genres including history, biography, adult fiction, and children's historical fiction. Contents: The Little Waif; Evil Tidings; The Captive; The Oak and the Oaken Hall; The Huckstering Woman; The Bewitched Whistle; The Blast of the Whistle; The Key of the Cipher; Unquiet; The Lady Arbell; Queen Mary's Presence Chamber; A Furious Letter; Beads and Bracelets; The Monograms; Mother and Child; The Peak Cavern; The Ebbing Well; Cis or Sister; The Clash…mehr

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1883. Yonge was one of the most prolific and successful writers of the Victorian era. In her lifetime she published well over 100 books in several genres including history, biography, adult fiction, and children's historical fiction. Contents: The Little Waif; Evil Tidings; The Captive; The Oak and the Oaken Hall; The Huckstering Woman; The Bewitched Whistle; The Blast of the Whistle; The Key of the Cipher; Unquiet; The Lady Arbell; Queen Mary's Presence Chamber; A Furious Letter; Beads and Bracelets; The Monograms; Mother and Child; The Peak Cavern; The Ebbing Well; Cis or Sister; The Clash of Swords; Wingfield Manor; A Tangle; Tutbury; The Love Token; A Lioness at Bay; Paul's Walk; In the Web; The Castle Well; Hunting Down the Deer; The Search; Tete-a-Tete; Evidence; Westminister Hall; In the Tower; Fotheringhay; Before the Commissioners; A Venture; My Lady's Remorse; Master Talbot and his Charge; The Fetterlock Court; The Sentence; Her Royal Highness; The Supplication; The Warrant; On the Humber; and Ten Years After. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.
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Charlotte M. Yonge was an English novelist and historian, born on August 11, 1823, in Otterbourne, Hampshire, England. She is best known for her prolific writing career, which spanned over 60 years and produced more than 160 works, including novels, children's books, and historical studies. Yonge's writing was strongly influenced by her deep religious beliefs and her interest in history and education. Many of her novels, such as "The Heir of Redclyffe" and "Heartsease," explore moral and religious themes and are known for their wholesome and uplifting tone. She also wrote numerous works for children, including the popular "Book of Golden Deeds," which features stories of heroism and selflessness. In addition to her writing, Yonge was a prominent figure in the Church of England and was involved in various philanthropic and educational endeavours. She founded a school for girls in her hometown and was a supporter of the National Society for Promoting Religious Education. Yonge died on May 24, 1901, in Otterbourne, Hampshire, England. Her legacy as a writer and educator continues to be celebrated, and her works remain popular with readers today.