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Grant, James
1822
1887
Bothwell; or, The Days of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume 3 (of 3)
Produced by Al Haines
"Bothwell; or, The Days of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume 3 (of 3)" by James Grant is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. The story is set in the tumultuous period of Mary, Queen of Scots, particularly focusing on the events surrounding the scandalous life and ultimate downfall of the Earl of Bothwell. Key themes involve political intrigue, treachery, love, and remorse, featuring prominent historical figures like Mary and Lord Darnley. The beginning of the novel sets a dark and tense atmosphere as it portrays the dreadful machinations leading to the death of Darnley, the young king. Bothwell and his conspirators are depicted as they stealthily prepare for their deadly plan, moving inside the mansion where Darnley lies in bed, unknowing of the impending doom. The scene unfolds with dramatic tension as Bothwell's motivations are explored, revealing a complex character driven by ambition, jealousy, and a disturbing sense of fate. The opening effectively immerses readers into a world of betrayal and conspiracy, hinting at the moral consequences that will follow the tragic event that alters the course of Scottish history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 68.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587 -- Fiction
Bothwell, James Hepburn, Earl of, 1536?-1578 -- Fiction
Scotland -- History -- Mary Stuart, 1542-1567 -- Fiction
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