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Omschrijving
The Stolen Emperor is a historical novel written by Mrs. Hugh Fraser and first published in 1903. The story is set in the 16th century and revolves around the life of Charles V, who was the Holy Roman Emperor from 1519 to 1556. The novel explores the political intrigue and power struggles that characterized the reign of Charles V, as well as his personal life and relationships.The novel begins with the abduction of Charles V by the pirates of Barbarossa, who were allies of the French king, Francis I. Charles V is taken to Algiers, where he is held captive for several months. Meanwhile, his brother Ferdinand is declared the new emperor and begins to consolidate his power in the court.The novel follows the efforts of Charles V to escape from captivity and regain his throne. It also delves into his relationships with his wife, Isabella of Portugal, and his mistress, Barbara Blomberg. The novel portrays Charles V as a complex and flawed character, struggling to balance his personal desires with his duty to his kingdom.Through vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling, The Stolen Emperor offers a fascinating glimpse into the politics and personalities of the 16th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction or the life of Charles V.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.
Specificaties
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- Auteur(s):
- Uitgeverij:
Inhoud
- Aantal bladzijden:
- 332
- Taal:
- Engels
Eigenschappen
- Productcode (EAN):
- 9781165607815
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 10/09/2010
- Uitvoering:
- Paperback
- Formaat:
- Trade paperback (VS)
- Afmetingen:
- 152 mm x 229 mm
- Gewicht:
- 444 g
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