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Agnes Sorel: A Novel

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In "Agnes Sorel," G. P. R. James masterfully intertwines historical narrative with rich character development, focusing on the life of the famed mistress of King Charles VII of France. Set against the backdrop of the tumultuous 15th century, James employs a lush and evocative literary style that captures both the opulence of the royal courts and the underlying currents of political intrigue. The novel navigates themes of love, power, and betrayal while revealing the complexities of Sorel'Äôs character as she transcends the boundaries imposed by her gender and class, thus offering a vibrant portrayal of a woman whose influence shaped the course of French history. G. P. R. James, a prominent novelist and playwright of the 19th century, was deeply influenced by the historical context surrounding his life, specifically the increasing fascination with the medieval period. His extensive travel and knowledge of European history equipped him with a nuanced understanding of the socio-political landscapes of the time, motivating him to bring less recognized figures like Agnes Sorel into the literary spotlight, thus illuminating the forgotten narratives of powerful women in history. "Agnes Sorel" is a compelling read for those interested in historical fiction, particularly for readers drawn to richly woven tales that explore women's roles in shaping history. James'Äôs meticulous research and engaging prose make this novel not only a source of entertainment but also a thought-provoking examination of the complexities of love, loyalty, and ambition in the face of societal constraints. Readers seeking a deeper understanding of the interplay between personal and political realms will find this work both enlightening and profoundly moving.

© 2018 Author's Republic (Lydbog): 9781982717377
© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4064066153342

Release date

Lydbog: 27. juli 2018
E-bog: 18. december 2019

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