God's Playthings
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Bowen, Marjorie
1888 - 1952
About this book
In a turbulent era marked by rebellion and ambition, "God's Playthings" by Marjorie Bowen delves into the life of James Scott, Duke of Monmouth, who defied King James II of England. This historical novel intricately weaves themes of loyalty and betrayal against the backdrop of the Monmouth Rebellion, illuminating the struggles for power and unalienable rights. Bowen's vivid portrayal captures the fervor of a divided nation, where personal ambition collides with the quest for justice. Ideal for students and historians alike, this compelling narrative invites readers to explore the complexities of loyalty and the human spirit in the face of tyranny. Discover the rich tapestry of history through the eyes of a man who dared to challenge the crown.
