The Queen's Favorite Or The Price Of A Crown

The Queen's Favorite or The Price of a Crown: A Historical Romance of the Fifteenth Century is a novel written by Eliza Pollard and published in 1877. The story is set in the fifteenth century and follows the life of Margaret of Anjou, the Queen of England, and her relationship with her favorite courtier, William de la Pole, Duke of Suffolk. The novel explores the political and social turmoil of the time, with the Wars of the Roses raging between the House of Lancaster and the House of York. Margaret is portrayed as a strong-willed and determined queen who is willing to do whatever it takes to protect her crown and her family. The story also delves into the romantic relationship between Margaret and Suffolk, which is complicated by their differing social status and the political pressures surrounding them. The novel is filled with intrigue, betrayal, and passion, as the characters navigate the dangerous waters of court politics and personal relationships. Overall, The Queen's Favorite or The Price of a Crown is a captivating historical romance that offers a glimpse into the lives of powerful figures in fifteenth-century England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.