The Princess Margarethe (1893)

The Princess Margarethe (1893)

John Daniel Barry

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104323561
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The Princess Margarethe is a historical novel written by John Daniel Barry and published in 1893. The story revolves around the titular character, Princess Margarethe, who is the daughter of a wealthy and powerful king. The novel is set in medieval Europe and explores the political and social dynamics of the time.The novel begins with the marriage of Princess Margarethe to a handsome prince from a neighboring kingdom. However, the marriage is not a happy one, as the prince turns out to be cruel and abusive towards Margarethe. She is forced to endure his mistreatment for several years, until she finally finds the courage to leave him and seek refuge in a nearby convent.At the convent, Margarethe finds solace and companionship with the nuns, who help her heal from the trauma of her past. She also becomes involved in the political turmoil of the time, as her father’s kingdom is threatened by a neighboring kingdom that seeks to conquer it. Margarethe uses her intelligence and wit to help her father’s army defeat the invaders, and she becomes a hero in her own right.The Princess Margarethe is a tale of resilience, courage, and determination in the face of adversity. It is a story that celebrates the strength of women and their ability to overcome even the most difficult of circumstances.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.

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