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Kenilworth

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458 pages
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17 hours

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The story revolves around Robert Dudley, the ambitious first Earl of Leicester, who prioritizes power over his love for his wife, Amy Robsart. Secluding her at Cumnor Hall, he plots to win Queen Elizabeth I's affections, while Amy, initially unaware of his deceit, faces a desperate situation. When her past lover, Tressilian, intervenes, tensions escalate as Amy attempts to reveal the truth during a royal reception. Rich in historical detail, the novel explores themes of love, ambition, and betrayal, showcasing Scott's vivid prose and emotional depth.

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Kenilworth, Walter Scott

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