The White Queen
The White Queen
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The White Queen is a novel by Philippa Gregory that tells the story of Elizabeth Woodville, who ascended to royalty through her beauty and became the central figure in the mystery of the Princes in the Tower. The book is praised for its meticulous research and engaging storytelling, and Gregory is considered a queen of historical fiction.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 464 pages
Publication date: 17 February 2022
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
The captivating novel from Sunday Times bestseller Philippa Gregory delves into the intriguing tale of a woman's ambitious ascent to royalty during the Wars of the Roses, alongside the unsolved mystery surrounding her sons' imprisonment in the Tower. Set amidst the tumultuous and captivating era of The War of the Roses, The Cousins' War introduces the captivating story of Elizabeth Woodville, the White Queen.
The White Queen unfolds as the narrative of a common woman who rises to royalty through her unparalleled beauty, demonstrating remarkable strength and resilience as she adapts to the demands of her position and tirelessly advocates for the prosperity of her family. What sets this story apart is the captivating mystery surrounding her two sons, who become the focal points of an enduring enigma that has perplexed historians for centuries. The Princes in the Tower, whose fate remains unknown to this day, captivates the reader's attention as Philippa Gregory delves into meticulous research to unravel the truth behind this enduring mystery.
Through her unique and authoritative perspective, Philippa Gregory explores this renowned unsolved mystery, infusing it with her impeccable storytelling skills. The result is a captivating and immersive journey into the rich tapestry of Tudor history.
Praise for Philippa Gregory's work is abundant, with critics hailing her as a master of historical fiction. Her meticulously researched narratives and compelling characters have earned her a devoted following, and her books have been widely acclaimed for their ability to popularize Tudor history. Good Housekeeping praises Gregory's ability to "meticulously research and deeply entertain," while the Sunday Times commends her for her "strong, complex women" who navigate challenging worlds dominated by men. The Sunday Express lauds her as "Queen of the historical novel," and The Times hails her as a "master storyteller."
In conclusion, The White Queen is a captivating novel that delves into the intriguing life of Elizabeth Woodville, the White Queen, and the enduring mystery surrounding her sons' imprisonment in the Tower. Philippa Gregory's meticulous research and storytelling skills bring this historical tale to vibrant life, captivating readers with her unique perspective and captivating storytelling. Whether you are a fan of historical fiction or are simply intrigued by the rich tapestry of Tudor history, this novel is a must-read that will leave you eagerly anticipating the next installment in the series.
Weight: 328g
Dimension: 131 x 198 x 34 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781398508613
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