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Set in early 17th century England during James I's reign, the narrative unfolds against a backdrop of political instability and cultural shifts, including Shakespeare's creation of Othello and Macbeth. Amidst this turbulent atmosphere, Guy Fawkes and his conspirators devise a chilling plan to blow up the king and Parliament, reflecting the era's tension and desperation. The story captures the complex interplay of art, politics, and societal pastimes like bearbaiting, highlighting a nation on the brink of upheaval.
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Firemaster's Mistress, The, Christie Dickason
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- Firemaster's Mistress, The
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Christie Dickason
- Publisher
- Harper Perennial
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 544
- ISBN13
- 9780061568268
- Category
- Historical prose
- Description
- Set in early 17th century England during James I's reign, the narrative unfolds against a backdrop of political instability and cultural shifts, including Shakespeare's creation of Othello and Macbeth. Amidst this turbulent atmosphere, Guy Fawkes and his conspirators devise a chilling plan to blow up the king and Parliament, reflecting the era's tension and desperation. The story captures the complex interplay of art, politics, and societal pastimes like bearbaiting, highlighting a nation on the brink of upheaval.