Project Gutenberg 2013-06-10 Public domain in the USA. 288 Lang, Andrew 1844 1912 Lang, Walter Andrew The Mystery of Mary Stuart Produced by Chris Curnow, Anna Whitehead and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Mystery of Mary Stuart" by Andrew Lang is a historical account written in the late 19th century. It explores the complexities surrounding the life and reign of Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, particularly focusing on her trials, enemies, and the controversial "Casket Letters" which implicated her in various conspiracies. Lang aims to unravel the truth behind the historical events that led to her downfall, scrutinizing both her character and the motives of those around her. The opening of the text introduces the intricate web of personalities involved in the tragic story of Mary Stuart, providing a rich prelude to her struggles for power amidst political intrigue and personal betrayal. Lang illustrates the historical setting, emphasizing the socio-political climate of Scotland during Mary’s reign and the pivotal figures that shaped her narrative, including her husbands, noble adversaries, and loyal aides. The insight into her characterized traits, motives, and the events leading up to her troubles, including the infamous murder of her second husband, Darnley, sets a compelling stage for a deeper exploration of her life. The reader is invited to reflect on the multifaceted interactions of these historical figures and the enduring debate over Mary Stuart's guilt or innocence in the eyes of history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/42910/42910-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 66.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587 Queens -- Scotland -- Biography Scotland -- History -- Mary Stuart, 1542-1567 DA Text Category: Biographies Category: History - British Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750) Category: History - Royalty 1009934 2025-08-17T10:11:57.780704 text/html 958704 2024-10-23T16:19:42 text/html 3169156 2025-08-17T10:12:17.193567 application/epub+zip 3177806 2025-08-17T10:12:02.609656 application/epub+zip 426744 2025-08-17T10:12:00.132695 application/epub+zip 3482741 2025-08-17T10:12:26.186534 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3330609 2025-08-17T10:12:13.283644 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 588464 2022-09-19T15:12:42.515221 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 780001 2025-08-17T10:11:55.400718 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 779759 2013-06-10T10:23:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17475 2025-08-17T10:12:26.344544 application/rdf+xml 10053 2025-08-17T10:12:00.368647 image/jpeg 1688 2025-08-17T10:12:00.248640 image/jpeg 3363858 2025-08-17T10:11:57.933658 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia