Rightful Heir is a historical fiction novel written by Sir Edward Bulwer-Lytton. The story takes place in the 15th century and follows the life of Richard of Gloucester, who later becomes King Richard III of England. The novel explores the political and personal struggles Richard faces as he tries to claim the throne and maintain his power.Richard is portrayed as a complex character, torn between his desire for power and his sense of duty to his family and country. The novel also delves into the relationships Richard has ...
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Rightful Heir is a historical fiction novel written by Sir Edward Bulwer-Lytton. The story takes place in the 15th century and follows the life of Richard of Gloucester, who later becomes King Richard III of England. The novel explores the political and personal struggles Richard faces as he tries to claim the throne and maintain his power.Richard is portrayed as a complex character, torn between his desire for power and his sense of duty to his family and country. The novel also delves into the relationships Richard has with those around him, including his wife Anne Neville and his brothers Edward and George.Throughout the book, Lytton provides a vivid and detailed portrayal of life in medieval England, including the customs, traditions, and political intrigues of the time. He also offers a unique perspective on Richard III, who is often portrayed as a villain in popular culture.Overall, Rightful Heir is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into one of the most controversial figures in English history.1868. This play takes place in 1588 the year of the Armada.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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