Bothwell; or, The Days of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume 2 (of 3) by James Grant
"Bothwell; or, The Days of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume 2" by James Grant is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. This volume delves into the tumultuous life of Mary, Queen of Scots, exploring her relationships and alliances, particularly focusing on the character of James Hepburn, the Earl of Bothwell. With a rich context of Scottish political intrigue and romance, the narrative draws readers into a vivid portrayal of the
court of Mary and the turbulent events surrounding her reign. The opening of the novel introduces us to the court of Mary Queen of Scots, where Bothwell makes his presence known with a bold and charismatic entrance, creating an immediate tension rooted in the dynamics between him, the queen, and her husband, Darnley. The banter and rivalry among the lords reveal the political intricacies of the time while showcasing Bothwell's ambition and the queen's struggle against personal and political turmoil. As the narrative unfolds, the interactions highlight the contrasting personalities, with Bothwell's ardent loyalty to Mary juxtaposed against Darnley's jealousy and ineptitude. The stage is set for escalating conflicts, both personal and political, as alliances are formed and threatened within the opulent yet treacherous landscape of 16th-century Scotland. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Creator | Grant, James, 1822-1887 |
|---|---|
| Title | Bothwell; or, The Days of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume 2 (of 3) |
| Credits | Produced by Al Haines |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 71.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Bothwell, James Hepburn, Earl of, 1536?-1578 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Scotland -- History -- Mary Stuart, 1542-1567 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 55528 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-55528-7 |
| Release Date | Sep 11, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 508 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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