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100 1 _aHaggard, H. Rider
_q(Henry Rider),
_d1856-1925
245 1 4 _aThe Lady of Blossholme
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lady_of_Blossholme
500 _aRelease date is 2006-04-13
508 _aJohn Bickers, Dagny and David Widger
520 _a"The Lady of Blossholme" by H. Rider Haggard is a historical novel set in the tumultuous times of the Tudor period, specifically around the time of Henry VIII. The narrative revolves around Sir John Foterell, a knight embroiled in a fierce conflict with the Abbot of Blossholme over his lands, which the Abbot claims under dubious circumstances. As the story unfolds, it promises themes of love, betrayal, and revenge against a backdrop of political intrigue and personal tragedy, particularly focusing on Sir John's daughter, Cicely, whose fate becomes intertwined with powerful forces. At the start of the tale, readers are introduced to the setting of Blossholme Abbey and the village that has remained largely unchanged since the days of Henry VIII. The narrative quickly establishes tension as Sir John Foterell receives a letter from the Abbot claiming his lands, igniting his wrath and foreshadowing conflict. As he confronts the Abbot, the threat to Cicely’s future and the perilous stakes of their interactions become transparent. The opening chapters reveal Sir John's fiery character and his determination to protect his daughter, while hinting at Cicely's burgeoning romance with Sir Christopher Harflete, setting the stage for both personal and larger conflicts as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGreat Britain -- History -- Henry VIII, 1509-1547 -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3813
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