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Set in Tudor England, the tale follows Catherine Howard, who rises from poverty to become Henry VIII's fifth queen. Presented as a lady-in-waiting to Anne of Cleves, her charm captures the aging king's attention. However, her ascent is fraught with challenges as she navigates a treacherous court filled with intrigue and betrayal. Catherine forms key alliances with figures like Lady Rochford and Thomas Culpeper, while facing opposition from those threatened by her power. The narrative offers a vivid exploration of ambition and the complexities of Tudor politics.
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The Fifth Queen And How She Came to Court, Ford Madox Ford
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- Released
- 2024
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- Title
- The Fifth Queen And How She Came to Court
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ford Madox Ford
- Publisher
- Double9 Books
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 198
- ISBN13
- 9789361428340
- Category
- Historical prose
- Description
- Set in Tudor England, the tale follows Catherine Howard, who rises from poverty to become Henry VIII's fifth queen. Presented as a lady-in-waiting to Anne of Cleves, her charm captures the aging king's attention. However, her ascent is fraught with challenges as she navigates a treacherous court filled with intrigue and betrayal. Catherine forms key alliances with figures like Lady Rochford and Thomas Culpeper, while facing opposition from those threatened by her power. The narrative offers a vivid exploration of ambition and the complexities of Tudor politics.