The Queen's Quair by Maurice Hewlett
or, The Six Years' Tragedy
The novel is a historical romance that delves into the tumultuous life of Mary, Queen of Scots, exploring her political struggles, romantic entanglements, and the complex web of intrigue that surrounds her reign. Set against the backdrop of 16th-century Scotland and England, the story vividly portrays Mary's passionate nature, her quest for power, and the betrayals she faces from those closest to her. Through rich, evocative prose, the narrative captures the essence of a queen caught between duty and desire, ultimately painting a poignant portrait of a tragic and resilient figure in history.
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- Published
- 1904
- Nationality
- British
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- Pages
- 300-400
- Original Language
- English
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- 92nd on Choosing the Century's(20th) Favorite Books(1924) (The Literary Digest)