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If I Were King: A Tale of Court Intrigues, Love, and Redemption in Medieval France

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Engelsk
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Romantik

In "If I Were King," Justin H. McCarthy crafts a nuanced historical drama set against the backdrop of medieval France, intertwining themes of love, power, and ambition. The narrative follows the captivating journey of a poet who dreams of ascending to kingship, delving into the complexities of social class and governance through McCarthy's elegant and lyrical prose. The book operates within the literary tradition of romantic historical narratives, where rich characterization meets vivid historical detail, allowing readers to immerse themselves in a world where aspirations clash with societal constraints. Justin H. McCarthy, an accomplished author and historian, draws upon his extensive knowledge of European history and literature to bring authenticity and depth to this work. His passion for storytelling, coupled with his background in political theory and historical context, provides a fertile ground from which the characters and their dilemmas arise. His insights into the human condition are reflected in the dilemmas faced by the protagonist, revealing the age-old conflict between desire and duty. "If I Were King" is an essential read for those who appreciate literature that explores the intricacies of human aspiration within a historical framework. It invites readers to reflect on the nature of power and the allure of dreams, making it a compelling addition to the shelves of any avid reader or scholar of historical literary fiction.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4064066183141

Release date

E-bog: 12. december 2019

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