The Recess, Or, A Tale of Other TimesUniversity Press of Kentucky, 2000 - 364 Seiten First published in an era when most novels about young women concentrated on courtship and marriage, this novel portrays women involved in political intrigues and overseas journeys. It is set during the reign of Elizabeth I, and features as narrators, fictional daughters of Mary, Queen of Scots. |
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... Hume most closely . Robertson and Goldsmith also recount Norfolk's flight from the court , although Robertson puts his change of heart slightly later than Lee does . Hume specifically mentions Burnham , three miles from Windsor ( vol ...
... Hume most closely . Robertson and Goldsmith also recount Norfolk's flight from the court , although Robertson puts his change of heart slightly later than Lee does . Hume specifically mentions Burnham , three miles from Windsor ( vol ...
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... Hume , vol . 5 , p . 420 ) . 26. toils : a net used to trap game . 27. Tracey's report of Essex's illness concurs largely with Hume's , diverging mainly in the emotional responses of Elizabeth and Essex . Hume reports that Elizabeth al ...
... Hume , vol . 5 , p . 420 ) . 26. toils : a net used to trap game . 27. Tracey's report of Essex's illness concurs largely with Hume's , diverging mainly in the emotional responses of Elizabeth and Essex . Hume reports that Elizabeth al ...
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... ( Hume , vol . 5 , p . 432 ) . 50. The earl of Essex was beheaded on 5 February 1601. Lee corrects an error in Hume , who says he was thirty - four when he died . Hume similarly describes his turn- ing toward devout religion in the last ...
... ( Hume , vol . 5 , p . 432 ) . 50. The earl of Essex was beheaded on 5 February 1601. Lee corrects an error in Hume , who says he was thirty - four when he died . Hume similarly describes his turn- ing toward devout religion in the last ...
Inhalt
Acknowledgments | vii |
Notes to the Introduction | xxxviii |
Chronology of Events in Sophia Lees Life | xlv |
Urheberrecht | |
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affection alike Ann Radcliffe appeared arms behold bosom Cecil charm conduct Court cried danger dared daughter dear death Dornock dreadful Duke duke of Norfolk Earl Elizabeth Ellinor England eyes fancy fatal fate favorite fear fortune Frances Burney gave Goldsmith Gothic Gothic fiction Gothic novel grief hand happy heart Heaven Hester Piozzi hope Hume idea indulgence Kenilworth Kenilworth Castle King knew Lady Arundel Lady Pembroke Lady Southampton Lee's letter London Lord Arlington Lord Burghley Lord Essex Lord Leicester lover Madam marriage Mary Matilda mind misfortune Mortimer mother nature never noble Norfolk novel once passion perhaps Piozzi pleasure Prince prison Queen of Scots Recess resolved retired Robertson safety secret seemed sense sensible servants shewed sighed silence sister Sophia Lee soul suffer sunk surprize sweet tears tender thee thou thought tion Tracey voice wish wretch youth