The King's Cup-Bearer (eBook, ePUB) - Walton, O. F., Mrs.
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In "The King's Cup-Bearer" by O. F. Mrs. Walton, readers are transported back to a time of royal courts and political intrigue. The novel is written in a classic Victorian style, with elaborate descriptions and intricate plot twists reminiscent of other historical fiction works of the era. The story follows the journey of a young protagonist who rises through the ranks to become the trusted cup-bearer to the king, only to find himself embroiled in courtly dramas and power struggles. Walton's detailed portrayal of court life offers readers a glimpse into the customs and traditions of the time,…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
In "The King's Cup-Bearer" by O. F. Mrs. Walton, readers are transported back to a time of royal courts and political intrigue. The novel is written in a classic Victorian style, with elaborate descriptions and intricate plot twists reminiscent of other historical fiction works of the era. The story follows the journey of a young protagonist who rises through the ranks to become the trusted cup-bearer to the king, only to find himself embroiled in courtly dramas and power struggles. Walton's detailed portrayal of court life offers readers a glimpse into the customs and traditions of the time, making the novel both entertaining and educational. The book's exploration of loyalty, ambition, and betrayal adds depth to the narrative, keeping readers engaged until the final page. O. F. Mrs. Walton, known for her expertise in historical fiction, drew inspiration from her own research into royal courts and historical figures to create "The King's Cup-Bearer." Her attention to detail and dedication to accuracy shine through in the novel, offering readers a true sense of immersion in the historical setting. Walton's passion for storytelling and historical accuracy is evident in every page, making her a trusted authority in the genre. I highly recommend "The King's Cup-Bearer" to readers who enjoy well-crafted historical fiction with richly developed characters and intricate plots. Walton's novel offers a compelling glimpse into a bygone era, blending history and fiction seamlessly to create an engaging and captivating story.
Autorenporträt
O. F. Mrs. Walton, known in literary circles as Amy Catherine Walton, was a prolific English author of Christian children's books during the 19th century. Born Amy Catherine Deck in 1849, she often wrote under the pen name 'Mrs. O.F. Walton', with the 'O.F.' signifying her marriage to Octavius Frank Walton, a reverend with whom she shared her devout faith. Her literary career was marked by a strong evangelical zeal, which is clearly reflected in her works. As the author of 'The King's Cup-Bearer' and numerous other titles such as 'Christie's Old Organ' and 'A Peep Behind the Scenes', Mrs. Walton sought to instill in her young readers a sense of Christian morality and virtue through engaging narratives and relatable characters. Her writing style is characterized by sentimental prose that often tugs at the heartstrings, with an overarching theme of redemption and the transformative power of faith. Despite the didactic nature of her stories, Walton had a talent for creating touching tales that have continued to resonate with audiences for generations. Her influence is observed in the realm of religious and moral instruction literature, where she remains a noted figure for her contributions to children's literature in the Victorian era.