Publisher's Synopsis
""Boy Kings and Girl Queens"" is a historical novel written by Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall and published in 1914. The book tells the stories of various monarchs throughout history who ascended to the throne at a young age, including Tutankhamun, Alexander the Great, Mary, Queen of Scots, and Louis XIV. The novel explores the challenges these young rulers faced as they navigated the complexities of court politics, war, and personal relationships. Marshall's writing style is engaging and accessible, making the book a popular choice for young readers interested in history. Overall, ""Boy Kings and Girl Queens"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of some of history's most famous rulers and their struggles to maintain power in a world dominated by adults.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.
