Author: James
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 472

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Author: George Payne Rainsford James
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Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 232

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Author: G. P. R. James
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 936046256X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 414

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"Darnley" is a historic novel written with the aid of G. P. R. James, a prolific nineteenth-century British author acknowledged for his works in ancient fiction. The unconventional is ready against the backdrop of the 16th-century Scottish court and is centered across the tumultuous lifestyles of Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley. The narrative unfolds for the duration of a crucial duration in Scottish records, exploring the complex relationships and political intrigues of the time. Darnley, a member of the Stuart own family, turns into entangled inside the power struggles surrounding the Scottish monarchy, mainly the court docket of Mary, Queen of Scots. The novel delves into Darnley's bold aspirations, his marriage to Mary, and the ensuing political machinations that lead to tragic consequences. G. P. R. James, recognised for his meticulous studies and attention to ancient element, weaves a tale of romance, political maneuvering, and betrayal. The characters, which includes historical figures like Mary, Queen of Scots, are vividly portrayed towards the wealthy tapestry of the Scottish court docket. "Darnley" displays James's ability to mix historic occasions with dramatic storytelling, offering readers with a vibrant and immersive experience of a pivotal duration in Scottish and European records. The novel stands as a testament to James's contribution to historical fiction within the 19th century.

Author: George Payne Rainsford James
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Languages : en
Pages : 558

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Author: William Brough
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Languages : en
Pages : 86

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Author: George Payne Rainsford James
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Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 350

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Author: George Payne Rainsford James
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Category : Field of Cloth of Gold, France, 1520
Languages : en
Pages :

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Author: G. P. R. James
Publisher: Delphi Classics
ISBN: 1801701741
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 15405

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A disciple of Sir Walter Scott, George Payne Rainsford James was a bestselling historical novelist of the early Victorian period. Masterpieces such as ‘Richelieu’, ‘Agincourt’ and ‘The Smuggler’ are noted for their polished prose, spice of adventure and scholarly attention to historical detail. This eBook presents James’ collected works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1) * Beautifully illustrated with images relating to James’ life and works * Concise introductions to the novels and other texts * 41 novels, with individual contents tables * Features rare novels appearing for the first time in digital publishing * Images of how the books were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts * Excellent formatting of the texts * Rare poetry available in no other collection * Easily locate the poems or short stories you want to read * Includes James’ non-fiction study of ‘The History of Chivalry’ * Includes a brief biography * Ordering of texts into chronological order and genres CONTENTS: The Novels Richelieu (1829) Darnley (1830) De l’Orme (1830) Philip Augustus (1831) Bertrand de la Croix (1831) Delaware (1833) Mary of Burgundy (1833) The Life and Adventures of John Marston Hall (1834) The Gypsy (1835) One in a Thousand (1835) Attila (1837) The Robber (1838) Henry of Guise (1839) The Huguenot (1839) Charles Tyrrell (1839) The King’s Highway (1840) The Man at Arms (1840) Corse de Leon (1841) Morley Ernstein (1842) Forest Days (1843) Agincourt (1844) Arabella Stuart (1844) Rose d’Albret (1844) Arrah Neil (1845) The Smuggler (1845) Beauchamp (1846) Heidelberg (1846) The Castle of Ehrenstein (1847) A Whim and Its Consequences (1847) The Convict (1847) Gowrie (1848) The Forgery (1849) The Woodman (1849) Henry Smeaton (1851) The Fate (1851) Revenge (1852) Agnes Sorel (1853) Ticonderoga (1854) The Old Dominion (1856) Leonora d’Orco (1857) Lord Montagu’s Page (1858) The Shorter Fiction The Desultory Man (1836) The Poetry Adra, or The Peruvians and Other Poems (1829) The Non-Fiction The History of Chivalry (1830) The Biography George Payne Rainsford James (1900) by John Andrew Hamilton

Author: Library of Congress
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Category : Catalogs, Union
Languages : en
Pages : 712

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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 560

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