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His Majesty's Well-Beloved
Paperback
Historical FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023386678
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 148
Weight: 0.48
Height: 0.32 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Step back into 17th-century England with Baroness Orczy's historical fiction, His Majesty's Well-Beloved: An episode in the life of Mr. Thomas Betterton as told by his friend John Honeywood. This captivating tale offers a glimpse into the world of the Restoration period through the eyes of those who lived it.
Centered around the life of the celebrated actor Thomas Betterton, a prominent figure of his time, the story unfolds through the narration of his friend, John Honeywood. Orczy masterfully weaves a narrative that brings to life the atmosphere and intrigues of the era. His Majesty's Well-Beloved provides a rich and engaging portrayal of a significant historical figure. Readers interested in historical fiction, the Restoration period, and the vibrant world of the 17th-century stage will find themselves immersed in this classic narrative. A testament to enduring storytelling, this meticulously prepared edition invites readers to experience a moment in time and the enduring power of friendship.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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