
The Witch
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Johnston, Mary
1870 - 1936
About this book
In a tumultuous era marked by the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, "The Witch" by Mary Johnston delves into the intricate tapestry of power and societal expectations. This historical novel intricately weaves themes of gender dynamics and political intrigue, centering on Gilbert Aderhold, a physician caught in the crosshairs of ambition and morality. As the narrative unfolds, readers encounter the stark realities of witchcraft accusations and the perilous consequences of defying societal norms. Ideal for students and historians alike, this compelling work invites exploration of the age's unyielding constraints and the quest for personal agency. Discover how "The Witch" challenges perceptions of power and identity in a world fraught with danger and deception.