The Tangled Skein by Baroness Emmuska Orczy Orczy

"The Tangled Skein by Baroness Emmuska Orczy Orczy" is a period romance first published in 1901. Set during the reign of Queen Mary, the novel weaves a complex tale of forbidden love and political intrigue. When the Queen develops feelings for the Duke of Wessex, her people's choice as King Consort, she stands between him and his intended bride, Lady Ursula. A Cardinal's schemes to arrange the Queen's marriage to Philip II of Spain set off a dangerous game that threatens freedom, reputations, and lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness, 1865-1947
Title The Tangled Skein
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Tangled_Skein
Note American title: In Mary's Reign.
Credits Produced by Steven desJardins and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was
produced from scanned images of public domain material
from the Google Print project.)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 70.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Historical fiction
Subject Great Britain -- History -- Mary I, 1553-1558 -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 37481
Release Date
Last Update Jan 8, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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