Kenilworth III-IV

Language: FinnishPublished: March 24, 2013

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Subjects:

Historical fiction Great Britain History Elizabeth, 1558-1603 Fiction Leicester, Robert Dudley, Earl of, 1532?-1588 Dudley, Amy Robsart, Lady, 1532?-1560 Kenilworth Castle (Kenilworth, England)

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature History - British

Authors:

Lehtonen, J. V. (Johannes Vihtori)
1883 - 1948
Scott, Walter
1771 - 1832

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Set against the backdrop of Elizabethan England, "Kenilworth III-IV" by Walter Scott explores the intricate web of ambition and desire within the royal court. This historical novel delves into the themes of power and intrigue, spotlighting the unyielding aspirations of figures like Leicester and the resilience of those caught in the tumult of courtly life. Readers will encounter vivid portrayals of loyalty and betrayal, as well as the societal pressures that shape individual destinies. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work invites a deeper understanding of the era's complexities. With its rich character development and nuanced exploration of ambition, "Kenilworth III-IV" remains a captivating study of human nature and the relentless pursuit of power.