The White Rose Of Langley

The White Rose of Langley is a historical fiction novel written by Emily Sarah Holt and published in 1875. The story is set in the court of England during the olden times and revolves around the life of a young woman named Cicely, who is the daughter of a nobleman. Cicely is a beautiful and intelligent young woman who is caught in the middle of political turmoil in the court of England. She falls in love with a young man named Richard, who is a loyal supporter of the House of York. However, Cicely's father is a supporter of the House of Lancaster, which puts her in a difficult situation.As the war between the two houses intensifies, Cicely finds herself torn between her love for Richard and her loyalty to her family. She must navigate the dangerous political landscape of the court, where alliances can shift at a moment's notice and betrayal is always a possibility.Through Cicely's story, Holt provides a vivid and detailed portrayal of life in the court of England during the olden times. The novel is filled with historical detail, including descriptions of clothing, food, and customs of the time. It also explores themes of love, loyalty, and betrayal, making it a timeless classic that is still enjoyed by readers today.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.