Author: Yonge, Charlotte M. (Charlotte Mary)
Synopsis:
In 'Stray Pearls: Memoirs of Margaret De Ribaumont, Viscountess of Bellaise', we are transported to 16th century France, where the young and spirited Margaret finds herself caught in the midst of political intrigue, forbidden love, and the pursuit of her own destiny. As she navigates the treacherous court of King Henry III, Margaret's life becomes entangled with secrets, betrayals, and the struggle for power. With her wit, intelligence, and unwavering determination, she must make choices that will shape not only her own fate but also the future of those she holds dear. Will Margaret find the strength to overcome the challenges that lie ahead and carve her own path in a world dominated by men?
Genres: Historical Fiction, Romance, Drama
Themes: Power and Politics, Love and Betrayal, Gender Roles and Identity
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