Mary, Queen of Scots, Queen Without a Country
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Mary, Queen of Scots, Queen Without a Country

by Kathryn Lasky

2002•Historical•202 pages

Taste attributes: historicaldramawholesomerealisticlinearemotive & stirringinjustice/tragedy/vengeancecomplex relationship

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Boxlist takeA wholesome historical novel, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like warmth over edge.

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4.0 / 5

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About This Book

Mary, the young Scottish queen, is sent a diary from her mother in which she records her experiences living at the court of France's King Henry II as she awaits her marriage to Henry's son, Francis.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

HistoricalDramaInjustice/tragedy/vengeanceComplex relationship

Subjects

DiariesJuvenile fictionKings, queens, rulersHistoryMary, queen of scots, 1542-1587Kings, queens, rulers, etc.France, historyChildhood and youth

Details

Author
Kathryn Lasky
Published
2002
Pages
202
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