Author: Motley, John Lothrop
Synopsis:
In 'The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 10: 1566, part I', Motley takes us back to the tumultuous year of 1566, where the Dutch Republic is on the brink of a major turning point. As religious tensions escalate and the power struggle between Catholics and Protestants intensifies, a group of rebels emerges, determined to challenge the oppressive rule of the Spanish Crown. Amidst this backdrop of political intrigue and religious fervor, Motley weaves a gripping tale of rebellion, sacrifice, and the indomitable spirit of a nation fighting for its freedom.
Genres: Historical Fiction, Political Drama, Adventure
Themes: Rebellion, Religious Conflict, National Identity, Freedom
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