When Knighthood Was in Flower by Charles Major
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"When Knighthood Was in Flower" by Charles Major is a historical romance novel published in 1898. Set during the Tudor dynasty, it tells the story of Mary Tudor, younger sister of King Henry VIII, who falls in love with a commoner. When the king arranges her marriage to King Louis XII of France for political reasons, Mary faces an impossible choice between her heart and her duty to the crown. This bestselling
debut novel sparked widespread interest in historical fiction and inspired numerous stage and film adaptations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Major, Charles, 1856-1913 |
|---|---|
| Title |
When Knighthood Was in Flower or, the Love Story of Charles Brandon and Mary Tudor the King's Sister, and Happening in the Reign of His August Majesty King Henry the Eighth |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/When_Knighthood_Was_in_Flower_(novel) |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Jeannie Howse, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (www.pgdp.net) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 73.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Subject | Great Britain -- History -- Henry VIII, 1509-1547 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Love stories |
| Subject | Suffolk, Charles Brandon, Duke of, approximately 1484-1545 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Mary, Queen, consort of Louis XII, King of France, 1496-1533 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 17498 |
| Release Date | Jan 13, 2006 |
| Last Update | Dec 13, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 566 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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