Mistress Wilding
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Sprache:Englisch
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Verlag:Neelkanth Prakashan
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ePUB
Kopierschutz
Ja
Family Sharing
Nein
Text-to-Speech
Ja
Erscheinungsdatum
28.11.2024
Verlag
Neelkanth PrakashanSeitenzahl
(Printausgabe)
Dateigröße
758 KB
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9789361441400
About "Mistress Wilding"
"Mistress Wilding" is set in the late 17th century during the time of the Monmouth Rebellion, an attempt by James Scott, the Duke of Monmouth, to overthrow King James II of England. The novel combines elements of romance, adventure, and political intrigue.
Plot Summary
The story follows Anthony Wilding, a wealthy and dashing gentleman who is a supporter of the Duke of Monmouth. Wilding becomes entangled in the political machinations and uprisings against King James II. His loyalties and bravery are put to the test as he navigates the complexities of rebellion.
In the midst of this turmoil, Wilding falls in love with a strong-willed and beautiful woman, Ruth Westmacott. Their relationship faces numerous challenges due to their differing political allegiances and the dangerous times they live in.
The novel weaves together Wilding's personal and political struggles, highlighting his courage, honor, and romantic pursuits. It captures the spirit of the era, with detailed historical settings and a plot full of twists and turns.
Main Characters
Anthony Wilding: The protagonist, a charismatic and daring gentleman involved in the Monmouth Rebellion.
Ruth Westmacott: The love interest of Wilding, known for her beauty and strong will.
Richard Westmacott: Ruth's brother, whose actions and political stance play a significant role in the story.
The Duke of Monmouth: Leader of the rebellion against King James II, supported by Wilding.
Themes
Honor and Loyalty: Explores the protagonist's sense of duty and commitment to his cause.
Romance: The romantic relationship between Wilding and Ruth amidst political unrest.
Betrayal and Intrigue: The novel is rich with political conspiracies and personal betrayals.
Style
Sabatini's writing is known for its elegance, wit, and meticulous attention to historical detail. His ability to create engaging and dynamic characters set against richly described historical backdrops is evident in "Mistress Wilding."
Reception
While not as widely known as Sabatini's later works, "Mistress Wilding" is appreciated by fans of historical romance and adventure for its vivid storytelling and historical authenticity. It showcases Sabatini's early talent for blending romance with historical events, a formula that would bring him great success in his subsequent novels.
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