Risultati per "Ford Madox Ford" in Politica e governo

This is the second book in Ford's Fifth Queen trilogy, a series of historical novels presenting a fictionalized version of the life of Katharine Howard, the fifth wife of Henry VIII. In this installment, the king is becoming increasingly drawn to Katharine. He is married to Anne of Cleves, however, and Katharine's unwillingness to be the cause of a divorce stands in the way of her accepting queenship. Meanwhile, Lord Privy Seal Thomas Cromwell and his men conspire to use Katharine as a pawn for their own political ends. (Summary by Scarbo) The Fifth Queen Privy Seal

In the gripping second installment of Fords Fifth Queen trilogy, we delve deeper into the tumultuous life of Katharine Howard, the fifth wife of Henry VIII. As the king becomes increasingly enamored with Katharine, she finds herself caught in a web of political intrigue. Although married to Anne of Cleves, Katharine struggles with her own conscience, unwilling to be the catalyst for a devastating divorce. Meanwhile, the cunning Lord Privy Seal, Thomas Cromwell, plots to manipulate Katharine for his own ambitions, setting the stage for a riveting tale of love, loyalty, and betrayal. (Summary by...