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When the beautiful Margaret of Anjou married King Henry VI of England, she longed for love, power, wealth, and a son. Though her husband could satisfy none of her desires, there were others at court who could. This novel retells the story of how she became the all-powerful Queen of Lions.
Margaret of Anjou, a young queen in a turbulent England, seeks to secure her legacy and her son's future amidst political intrigue and betrayal. Married to the weak King Henry VI, Margaret finds herself navigating a treacherous court where her desires for love, power, and an heir are constantly thwarted by her husband's limitations and the machinations of ambitious nobles. She must forge alliances and assert her will to become the formidable 'Queen of Lions' and protect her dynasty.
The Collective Echo This novel offers a dramatic retelling of Margaret of Anjou's life, focusing on her ambition and resilience within the context of the Wars of the Roses. The narrative emphasizes her personal desires for love and power, contrasting them with the political realities of her reign and her husband's incapacitability. Readers can expect a portrayal of courtly intrigue and the fierce determination required to navigate a male-dominated world. The story aims to capture the essence of a queen who became a formidable force in English history.
Page Count:
415
Publication Date:
1994-01-01
ISBN-10:
0751504955
ISBN-13:
9780751504958
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