Elizabeth and Mary
by Jane Dunn
Taste attributes: biographyhistoricaldocumentarypoliticalslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticintricatelinearemotive & stirringdeep rivalryinjustice/tragedy/vengeancesocial commentary
Boxlist takeRealistic and serious: a stirring biography, slow-burning rather than fast. Best if you like depth over escapism.
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Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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3.0 / 5
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About This Book
"In the first dual biography of two of the world's most remarkable women - Elizabeth I of England and Mary Queen of Scots - Jane Dunn reveals the extraordinary rivalry between the regal cousins.
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- Author
- Jane Dunn
- Published
- 2003
- Pages
- 508
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- Open Library
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