Weir, Alison
Mary I: Queen of Sorrows
- ISBN 13:
- 9781472278135
- author:
- Weir, Alison
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Headline Review
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 544
- Dimensions:
- 24 x 16 x 5 centimetres (0.80 kg
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Mary I: Queen of Sorrows by Alison Weir The story of Mary I, the princess who would become infamous as Bloody Mary, is one of tragedy and heartbreak. Born into a world of luxury and expectation, Mary's life is turned upside down when her father, Henry VIII, demands a son and heir. Exiled from the court and her beloved mother, Katherine of Aragon, Mary must navigate the treacherous waters of her father's love and loyalty. As Mary seeks solace in her faith, she faces a choice that will haunt her for years to come: to conform to her father's wishes or to follow her own path. This gripping tale of royal intrigue and personal struggle is a testament to Alison Weir's skill as a storyteller and historian. With a wealth of research and a deep understanding of the Tudor period, Weir brings Mary's story to life in a way that is both captivating and unforgettable.