Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley door pickup 10am - 7pm 3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611

  • Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
Evelyn Manwaring: A Tale Of Hampton Court Palace (1883)

Evelyn Manwaring: A Tale Of Hampton Court Palace (1883)

Chester, Greville John

Paperback

Biographies GeneralHistorical FiguresFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1164639137
ISBN13: 9781164639138
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 256
Weight: 0.76
Height: 0.54 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Evelyn Manwaring: A Tale of Hampton Court Palace is a historical fiction novel written by Greville John Chester and published in 1883. The story is set in the 17th century and revolves around the life of Evelyn Manwaring, a young girl who is sent to live with her aunt at Hampton Court Palace in England. Evelyn's aunt is a lady-in-waiting to Queen Catherine of Braganza, who is married to King Charles II. As Evelyn explores the palace and its grounds, she becomes fascinated by the courtly life and the politics of the day. She also meets a number of interesting characters, including the queen's Portuguese maid, a handsome courtier, and a mysterious figure who seems to be plotting against the king.As the story unfolds, Evelyn becomes embroiled in a web of intrigue and danger. She learns about the secret plots and alliances that threaten to bring down the monarchy, and she must use all her wit and courage to navigate the treacherous waters of court life. Along the way, she falls in love, makes new friends, and discovers her own strength and resilience.Evelyn Manwaring: A Tale of Hampton Court Palace is a richly detailed and engaging novel that brings to life the sights, sounds, and smells of 17th century England. It is a must-read for anyone who loves historical fiction and is interested in the fascinating world of the English court.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

2 different editions

Also available

Also in

Fiction Anthologies

View All