Publisher's Synopsis
God And The King is a historical novel written by Marjorie Bowen and published in 1911. The novel is set in the 17th century during the reign of King Charles II of England. The story revolves around the political and religious conflicts of the time, with the central character being a young woman named Priscilla Wentworth. Priscilla is a Puritan who is torn between her loyalty to her faith and her love for the King. She becomes embroiled in a plot to overthrow the King, led by a group of conspirators who believe that he is not a legitimate ruler. As the plot unfolds, Priscilla must decide where her loyalties lie and whether she is willing to risk everything for her beliefs. The novel is a gripping tale of love, loyalty, and political intrigue, set against the backdrop of a turbulent period in English history. Bowen's writing style is engaging and vivid, bringing to life the characters and events of the time. Overall, God And The King is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction or the history of England.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.
