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Mary, Queen of Scotland and the Isles: a novel by George, Margaret is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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She was a child crowned a queen.... A sinner hailed as a saint.... A lover denounced as a whore... A woman murdered for her dreams... Margaret George’s Mary Queen of Scotland & the Isles brings to life the fascinating story of Mary, who became the Queen of Scots when she was only six days old. Raised in the glittering French court, returning to Scotland to rule as a Catholic monarch over a newly Protestant country, and executed like a criminal in Queen Elizabeth’s England, Queen Mary lived a life like no other, and Margaret George weaves the facts into a stunning work of historical fiction. From Publishers Weekly Personal and political naivete lead to Mary Stuart's downfall in George's massive, painstakingly researched novel, a Literary Guild selection in cloth. Copyright 1993 Reed Business Information, Inc. From Kirkus Reviews By the author of The Autobiography of Henry VIII (1986), another vast involvement with a legendary royal. The Scots queen (1542-1587), crowned at nine months, shipped out for a French marriage at seven, became queen of France at 16 for a year and a half, then returned to Scotland after the death of the French king- -to four years of early triumph and then tr
Who reads Mary, Queen of Scotland and the Isles: a novel?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- George, Margaret
- Publisher
- Macmillan London
- Published
- 1992
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780330327909
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Memoir
- Rating
- 4.4 / 5 (850 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14