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Set against the backdrop of King Charles II's court, three young women from diverse backgrounds navigate ambition, love, and societal expectations. Eliza aspires to be a celebrated playwright, while Beth grapples with the pressure to marry well despite her true feelings. Zabby, initially focused on her scientific pursuits, becomes entangled in a dangerous friendship with the king. Their intertwined lives lead them to the heart of a scandalous court, revealing the complexities of loyalty and desire amid the constraints of their era.
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Ladies in Waiting, Laura L. Sullivan
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- Released
- 2013
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- Title
- Ladies in Waiting
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Laura L. Sullivan
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Publisher
- 2013
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 336
- ISBN13
- 9780544022201
- Category
- History, Historical prose, Young Adult
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of King Charles II's court, three young women from diverse backgrounds navigate ambition, love, and societal expectations. Eliza aspires to be a celebrated playwright, while Beth grapples with the pressure to marry well despite her true feelings. Zabby, initially focused on her scientific pursuits, becomes entangled in a dangerous friendship with the king. Their intertwined lives lead them to the heart of a scandalous court, revealing the complexities of loyalty and desire amid the constraints of their era.