Description
'The Fifth Queen: And How She Came to Court' by Ford Madox Ford is a historical novel set in the tumultuous reign of King Henry VIII. It follows the captivating journey of Catherine Howard, a young woman from a modest background who rises to become Henry’s fifth queen. Ford intricately weaves the backdrop of Tudor politics with intricate character studies, illustrating Catherine’s naivety and the ruthless environment in which she navigates.The narrative delves into themes of power, desire, and the manipulation often present in royal courts. Ford's prose is rich and evocative, capturing the essence of the era while exploring the psychological depth of its characters. The portrayal of Catherine’s transformation—from an innocent girl to a woman ensnared by ambition and betrayal—serves as a poignant commentary on the fleeting nature of favor and love within the monarchy. This novel is a compelling blend of historical accuracy and imaginative storytelling, resonating with readers interested in Tudor history.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
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By author
Ford Madox Ford 11.45 12.45
Published Date - 2026-08-27
ISBN - 9609441453393
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.2 cm
Page Count - 220
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