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The Queens of England E-BOOK
Enriched edition. Remarkable Women of the British Monarchy
Agnes Strickland
E-book | Engels
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In "The Queens of England," Agnes Strickland presents a meticulously researched account of the lives and reigns of the women who shaped English history. Employing a narrative style that weaves biographical details with rich historical context, Strickland paints vivid portraits of queens from the medieval era to the early modern period. Each chapter delves into not only their political influence but also their personal struggles, cultural impacts, and contributions to the evolving role of women in a patriarchal society. The work is a significant literary achievement that combines scholarly rigor with engaging storytelling, making it an essential reading for those interested in women's history and royal lineage. Agnes Strickland, a distinguished Victorian historian, was known for her in-depth studies of royal women, drawing inspiration from her upbringing in a family that revered British history. Her rigorous research methods and keen understanding of the socio-political landscape of her time allowed her to present these queens not merely as consorts or symbols, but as influential figures in their own right. Strickland's work reflects the burgeoning interest in women's agency and history, marking her as a pioneer in this field. This book is highly recommended for historians, feminists, and anyone intrigued by the untold stories of powerful women. Strickland's captivating narrative not only enlightens readers about historical figures but also invites them to reflect on the broader implications of women's roles throughout history. "The Queens of England" stands as a vital contribution to both historical and feminist discourse.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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- Uitgeverij:
Inhoud
- Aantal bladzijden:
- 771
- Taal:
- Engels
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- Productcode (EAN):
- 8596547785569
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 20/12/2023
- Uitvoering:
- E-book
- Beveiligd met:
- Digital watermarking
- Formaat:
- ePub
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