Lady Jane Grey
por
Sue Reid
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Formato
Brochura
Páginas
238
Idioma
Inglês
Publicado
Jul 20, 2012
Editora
Scholastic
ISBN-10
140713017X
ISBN-13
9781407130170
Descrição
In the dimly lit halls of Tudor England, a young girl named Jane Grey emerges at the intersection of ambition and tragedy. Born into a world rife with power struggles and shifting allegiances, Jane's life takes an extraordinary turn when she becomes queen for a fleeting nine days. Her ascent to the throne is not one of glory, but rather foreshadows a heartbreaking tale of sacrifice and the heavy burden of royal duty.
As the daughter of a noble family, Jane is groomed for greatness from an early age. Educated in the arts and sciences, she possesses a rare intellect that captivates those around her. Yet, her harsh reality becomes evident as she navigates a treacherous political landscape dominated by older, more powerful figures who see her as a pawn in their own games of ambition.
The clock ticks down on her brief reign, suggesting a destiny that still resonates with echoes of betrayal and despair. Despite her youth and brilliance, Jane faces insurmountable challenges, ultimately becoming a victim of the very system intended to elevate her. The fleeting nature of her rule serves as a poignant reminder of the volatility of power and the consequences of a crown sought after by many.
With careful attention to historical detail, the narrative unfolds Jane's struggles and the tragic events that lead to her downfall. In her poignant story, readers are invited to reflect on the themes of innocence lost, the societal constraints of women in Tudor England, and the relentless pursuit of power that can quickly turn to sorrow. Through Jane's legacy, the enduring questions about duty, sacrifice, and the price of ambition come to life.
As the daughter of a noble family, Jane is groomed for greatness from an early age. Educated in the arts and sciences, she possesses a rare intellect that captivates those around her. Yet, her harsh reality becomes evident as she navigates a treacherous political landscape dominated by older, more powerful figures who see her as a pawn in their own games of ambition.
The clock ticks down on her brief reign, suggesting a destiny that still resonates with echoes of betrayal and despair. Despite her youth and brilliance, Jane faces insurmountable challenges, ultimately becoming a victim of the very system intended to elevate her. The fleeting nature of her rule serves as a poignant reminder of the volatility of power and the consequences of a crown sought after by many.
With careful attention to historical detail, the narrative unfolds Jane's struggles and the tragic events that lead to her downfall. In her poignant story, readers are invited to reflect on the themes of innocence lost, the societal constraints of women in Tudor England, and the relentless pursuit of power that can quickly turn to sorrow. Through Jane's legacy, the enduring questions about duty, sacrifice, and the price of ambition come to life.
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