Project Gutenberg 2015-07-02 Public domain in the USA. 230 Pollard, Eliza F. 1840 1911 Pollard, Eliza Fanny Pollard, Eliza Frances Ewan, Frances Ewan, Frances E. The Queen's Favourite: A Story of the Restoration Produced by Al Haines "The Queen's Favourite: A Story of the Restoration" by Eliza F. Pollard is a historical novel set during the mid-20th century. The story unfolds around the tumultuous period following the English Civil War and the subsequent restoration of Charles II to the throne, focusing on the experiences of Queen Henrietta Maria and her young daughter, Princess Henrietta, along with a girl named Agnes Beaumont, who is brought into their lives under mysterious circumstances. The narrative explores themes of loyalty, identity, and the challenges faced during a politically charged era. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Queen Henrietta Maria and her daughter in the Louvre, filled with excitement over news of Charles II's return to England. Amidst the joy, a child named Agnes dances into the scene, bringing light to the somber court. The opening sets a tone of nostalgia and sorrow while hinting at Agnes's unknown origins and the fortunes that may change for the characters. As the narrative unfolds, the queen, seeking to stabilize her family's position, decides to bring Agnes close to them, leading to a myriad of interactions as they all navigate their uncertain futures in a society rife with divided loyalties and political strife. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 88.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Great Fire, London, England, 1666 -- Fiction Love stories Great Britain -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685 -- Fiction Plague -- England -- London -- Fiction Anglo-Dutch War, 1664-1667 -- Fiction PR Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Novels Category: British Literature 460443 2025-07-19T15:55:09.547094 text/html 445433 2024-10-24T17:38:37 text/html 376347 2025-07-19T15:55:20.288100 application/epub+zip 663504 2025-01-19T16:45:00.388212 application/pdf 453261 2025-01-19T16:44:49.679241 application/pdf 387891 2025-07-19T15:55:13.795099 application/epub+zip 230180 2025-07-19T15:55:11.383113 application/epub+zip 503676 2025-07-19T15:55:23.882059 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 475146 2025-07-19T15:55:18.537111 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 318567 2022-09-22T11:03:07.220495 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 384399 2025-07-19T15:55:08.642108 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 386283 2015-07-11T10:41:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 385129 2015-07-11T10:41:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 385129 2015-07-11T10:41:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 28206 2025-07-19T15:55:24.024064 application/rdf+xml 370225 2025-07-19T15:55:08.432132 text/x-rst 370225 2015-07-11T10:41:16 text/x-rst 19166 2025-07-19T15:55:12.084068 image/jpeg 3455 2025-07-19T15:55:11.732083 image/jpeg 143571 2015-07-11T10:41:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 143359 2015-07-11T10:41:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 364679 2015-07-11T10:41:22 application/octet-stream application/zip 347871 2015-07-11T10:41:16 application/octet-stream application/zip 143335 2015-07-11T10:41:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 356625 2025-07-19T15:55:09.587115 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