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The Resource Innocent traitor : a novel of Lady Jane Grey, Alison Weir

Innocent traitor : a novel of Lady Jane Grey, Alison Weir

Label
Innocent traitor : a novel of Lady Jane Grey
Title
Innocent traitor
Title remainder
a novel of Lady Jane Grey
Statement of responsibility
Alison Weir
Creator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
A fictional portrait of Lady Jane Grey, the great-niece of Henry VIII, follows her turbulent life against the backdrop of Tudor power politics and religious upheaval, from her youth, to her nine-day reign as Queen of England, to its tragic aftermath
Summary
Lady Jane Grey was born into times of extreme danger. Child of a scheming father and a ruthless mother, for whom she was merely a pawn in a dynastic power game with the highest stakes, she lived a live in thrall to political machinations and lethal religious fervour. Jane's astonishing and essentially tragic story was played out during one of the most momentous periods of English history. As a great-niece of Henry VIII, and the cousin of Edward VI, Mary I and Elizabeth I, she grew up realize that she could never throw off the chains of her destiny. Her honesty, intelligence and strength of character carry the reader through all the vicious twists of Tudor power politics, to her nine-day reign and its unbearably poignant conclusion
Storyline
Pace
Tone
Writing style
http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
152830
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1951-
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Weir, Alison
Dewey number
823/.92
Illustrations
  • maps
  • genealogical tables
Index
no index present
LC call number
PR6123.E36
LC item number
I66 2007
Literary form
fiction
http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
True
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Grey, Jane
  • Queens
  • Great Britain
  • Great Britain
  • Great Britain
Target audience
adult
Label
Innocent traitor : a novel of Lady Jane Grey, Alison Weir
Instantiates
Publication
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
14600921
Dimensions
25 cm
Extent
402 pages
Isbn
9780345494856
Isbn Type
(acid-free paper)
Lccn
2006049860
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
n
Other physical details
map, genealogical table
System control number
(OCoLC)70630652
Label
Innocent traitor : a novel of Lady Jane Grey, Alison Weir
Publication
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
14600921
Dimensions
25 cm
Extent
402 pages
Isbn
9780345494856
Isbn Type
(acid-free paper)
Lccn
2006049860
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
n
Other physical details
map, genealogical table
System control number
(OCoLC)70630652

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