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_aParker, Gilbert, _d1862-1932 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aMichel and Angele [A Ladder of Swords] — Volume 2 |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2004-08-01 | ||
| 508 | _aThis eBook was produced by David Widger | ||
| 520 | _a"Michel and Angele [A Ladder of Swords] — Volume 2" by Gilbert Parker is a historical novel set in the tumultuous backdrop of the late 19th century, reflecting the complexities of love, loyalty, and political intrigue during the Elizabethan era. This work narrates the story of Michel de la Foret, a Huguenot soldier, and Angele Aubert, examining themes of friendship, duty, and the struggles between personal desires and the expectations of the Crown, particularly the rules governing Elizabeth I. The narrative unfolds as Michel, having escaped grave danger, seeks protection in England while attempting to safeguard the life of Angele, whom he loves. Amid courtly games and the favor of Queen Elizabeth, the stakes rise as rivalries intensify, particularly with the cunning Earl of Leicester, who seeks to undermine Michel. As the story progresses, Michel is caught between the allure of a military life and the spiritual calling of a preacher, representing the struggle between honor and survival. Angele, strong-willed and devoted, faces her own trials, striving to navigate the treacherous politics of the English court and ultimately influencing the fate of those she loves. The novel blends romance with matters of faith and duty against a richly detailed historical backdrop, drawing readers into the dramatic court life of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aGreat Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, 1558-1603 -- Fiction | ||
| 653 | _aHuguenots -- Fiction | ||
| 653 | _aJersey (Channel Islands) -- Fiction | ||
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