Ford Madox Ford

The Fifth Queen Trilogy (eBook, ePUB)

Rise and Fall of Katharine Howard: The Fifth Queen, Privy Seal & The Fifth Queen Crowned (Historical Novels)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In the historical fiction masterpiece, The Fifth Queen Trilogy, Ford Madox Ford explores the tumultuous reign of King Henry VIII through the eyes of his young and naive fifth wife, Katharine Howard. Ford's literary style blends rich historical detail with intricate character development, creating a vivid portrayal of the political intrigue and religious upheaval of the Tudor era. The trilogy is known for its nuanced exploration of power dynamics, gender roles, and the enduring influence of the royal court. Ford's use of shifting perspectives and lyrical prose enhances the reader's immersion in this captivating world of courtly politics and personal ambition. The Fifth Queen Trilogy stands as a significant contribution to the historical fiction genre, captivating readers with its blend of historical accuracy and compelling storytelling. Ford Madox Ford, a renowned British author and critic, drew upon his deep knowledge of history and literature to craft The Fifth Queen Trilogy. His own experiences as a literary editor and his passion for storytelling shine through in his meticulous research and attention to detail. Ford's unique perspective and literary talent bring the Tudor court to life in a way that is both engaging and thought-provoking. I highly recommend The Fifth Queen Trilogy to readers who enjoy historical fiction that delves into complex characters and political machinations. Ford Madox Ford's masterful storytelling and deep understanding of the Tudor period make this trilogy a must-read for anyone interested in the fascinating world of Henry VIII's court.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 509
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547773634
• Artikelnr.: 69547165

Autorenporträt

Ford Madox Ford (1873-1939) was born Ford Hermann Hueffer in Kent, England. He was a prolific novelist, poet, critic, and editor whose influential journals The English Review and The Transatlantic Review promoted the work of such writers as Thomas Hardy, H. G. Wells, Joseph Conrad, James Joyce, William Butler Yeats, Gertrude Stein, and Ernest Hemingway, and debuted works of Ezra Pound, Wyndham Lewis, and D. H. Lawrence. The Good Soldier was published in 1915-the year Ford enlisted in the army where he served as an infantry officer during the Battle of the Somme and at the Ypres Salient. Ford is also known for Parade's End, a series of four novels about his experiences during the First World War. The Good Soldier is counted among the greatest works of literature of the twentieth century.