Publisher's Synopsis
Henry VI is a historical novel written by Mabel Elizabeth Christie and published in 1922. The book is set in England during the 15th century and follows the life and reign of King Henry VI. The novel depicts the political and social turmoil of the time, including the Wars of the Roses, the conflict between the House of Lancaster and the House of York, and the struggles of Henry VI to maintain his power and authority. The story is told through the eyes of various characters, including Henry VI himself, his wife Margaret of Anjou, and the Duke of York. The novel provides a detailed and vivid portrayal of the events and personalities of the time, including the battles, the alliances, the betrayals, and the personal relationships that shaped the course of English history. Overall, Henry VI is a gripping historical novel that offers a fascinating insight into one of the most turbulent periods in English history.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.