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Red and White A Tale of the Wars of the Roses

By: Emily Sarah Holt
Published By: Double9 Books

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ñRed and White: A Tale of the Wars of the Rosesî is a historical novel set during the turbulent period of the Wars of the Roses, a series of civil wars in 15th-century England. The story explores the complex and dramatic conflicts between the Yorkists and Lancastrians.
The novel delves into the political intrigue and dynastic struggles that characterized the era, focusing on the battles and shifting alliances that defined the Wars of the Roses. It portrays the personal and political stakes for the noble families involved, offering a rich depiction of medieval England's power struggles.
Central to the narrative are the key figures and events of the period, including the royal families and their supporters. The story weaves through significant battles and turning points, illustrating the impact of these conflicts on broader political landscape and the lives of those caught in the struggle.
ñRed and Whiteî combines historical drama with vivid character portrayals, bringing to life the complexities of the Wars of the Roses. The novel provides a detailed and engaging account of the era's civil war, exploring themes of loyalty, ambition, and the quest for power amid the backdrop of a fractured kingdom.

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About Author

Emily Sarah Holt

Emily Sarah Holt was an English author who lived from 1836 to 1893. She was born on April 25, 1836, in Stubbylee, Bacup, Lancashire. She was the oldest daughter of John Holt and Judith Mason of Greens, whose husband was a judge for Lancashire and the West Riding. She is said to have gone to school at Oxford. She got sick in late 1893 while she was in Harrogate and went to go live with her brother in Balham, London. She died there on Christmas Day. An obelisk marks the spot where she was buried in the Church of St. Saviour's, Bacup. Holt had written more than fifty books, most of them for kids. The BML catalogue lists 52 of Holt's books as historical stories, which is what most of her work is. Protestantism is a theme in Holt's work.

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Product Details

  • Publisher: Double 9 Books
  • Publishing Year: 2024
  • Language: English
  • Paperback: 176pages
  • ISBN-10: 9365781531
  • ISBN-13: 9789365781533
  • Item Weight: 264g
  • Dimension : 216 x 140 x 10.0mm
  • Reading age: 10+
  • Country of Origin : India
  • Importer: Double 9 Books
  • Packer: Double 9 Books
  • Book Type : Juvenile Fiction / Historical / General