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100 1 _aYonge, Charlotte M.
_q(Charlotte Mary),
_d1823-1901
245 1 0 _aTwo Penniless Princesses
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2001
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2001-12-01
508 _aProduced by Sandra Laythorpe, and David Widger
520 _a"Two Penniless Princesses" by Charlotte M. Yonge is a historical novel set in the late 19th century. The story revolves around two young princesses, Eleanor and Jean Stewart, who face the challenges of their royal status within the troubled Scottish court. Captured and confined in Dunbar Castle, they yearn for freedom and the joy of life beyond the dreariness of their surroundings, particularly longing for their sister Margaret, who has been married into the French court. The opening of the novel introduces us to the sisters in Dunbar Castle, where they share dreams of escape and adventure. Amid the bleakness of their captivity, they are preoccupied with thoughts of royalty and love, and their desire to reunite with Margaret drives the narrative. The sisters are expressed as strong characters; Eleanor is wistful and imaginative, while Jean is practical and steadfast. Their discussions reveal their hopes and frustrations, as they navigate the dangers of their situation, including threats from warlike nobles eager for connections with royalty. As the story begins, they are on the cusp of a significant journey towards their destiny, filled with anticipation and trepidation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aKnights and knighthood -- Fiction
653 _aFrance -- History -- Charles VII, 1422-1461 -- Fiction
653 _aChivalry -- Fiction
653 _aInheritance and succession -- Fiction
653 _aConduct of life -- Fiction
653 _aSiblings -- Fiction
653 _aPrisoners -- Fiction
653 _aPrincesses -- Fiction
653 _aMarriage -- Fiction
653 _aScotland -- History -- James II, 1437-1460 -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2942
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