The Story
Edition: 1st ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed , price clipped
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This compelling historical biography chronicles the tumultuous life of Lucy Walter, a figure entangled in the political and romantic intrigues of 17th-century England. It uncovers her controversial relationship with King Charles II and the subsequent struggles she faced as a woman navigating a patriarchal society. The narrative presents a vivid portrait of a woman whose fate was inextricably linked to the monarchy, detailing the personal sacrifices and public scrutiny that defined her existence. It illustrates the harsh realities for women of her era, particularly those connected to powerful men, offering a poignant look at her enduring legacy.
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Edition: 1st ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed , price clipped
Markings: No markings
This compelling historical biography chronicles the tumultuous life of Lucy Walter, a figure entangled in the political and romantic intrigues of 17th-century England. It uncovers her controversial relationship with King Charles II and the subsequent struggles she faced as a woman navigating a patriarchal society. The narrative presents a vivid portrait of a woman whose fate was inextricably linked to the monarchy, detailing the personal sacrifices and public scrutiny that defined her existence. It illustrates the harsh realities for women of her era, particularly those connected to powerful men, offering a poignant look at her enduring legacy.
