Bøger af Sara Hawks Sterling

Shake-Speare's Sweetheart is a historical fiction novel written by Sara Hawks Sterling. The book is set in the 16th century and follows the life of Anne Hathaway, the wife of William Shakespeare. The story begins with Anne's childhood in the small village of Shottery and follows her journey as she falls in love with the young and ambitious William Shakespeare. The novel provides an intimate look into the lives of Anne and William, their courtship, marriage, and family life. The author explores the challenges and joys of their relationship, including the difficulties of being a woman in a male-dominated society and the pressures of raising a family while pursuing a career in the theater. The book also delves into the political and social climate of the time, including the religious tensions between Catholics and Protestants, the plague, and the Elizabethan era's cultural and artistic developments. Throughout the novel, the author weaves in Shakespearean language and references, immersing the reader in the world of the famous playwright and his beloved wife. Overall, Shake-Speare's Sweetheart is a captivating and well-researched novel that offers a unique perspective on one of the most iconic literary figures in history.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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""A Lady of King Arthur's Court: Being a Romance of the Holy Grail"" is a historical fiction novel written by Sara Hawks Sterling. The story is set in the legendary kingdom of King Arthur and follows the life of a young woman named Elaine, who is a lady-in-waiting to Queen Guinevere. Elaine is known for her beauty and intelligence, but she is also a skilled archer and horsewoman. As the story progresses, Elaine becomes involved in the quest for the Holy Grail, a sacred relic that is said to have the power to heal any wound and grant eternal life. Along the way, she meets a group of knights who are also searching for the Grail, including Sir Galahad, Sir Lancelot, and Sir Gawain. Elaine finds herself drawn to Sir Galahad, but their relationship is complicated by the fact that he is on a holy mission and cannot be distracted by earthly desires. Meanwhile, Queen Guinevere's jealousy and betrayal threaten to tear the kingdom apart. The novel explores themes of love, loyalty, and sacrifice in a world of chivalry and honor. It offers a unique perspective on the Arthurian legend through the eyes of a strong and independent female character. Overall, ""A Lady of King Arthur's Court"" is a captivating tale of adventure and romance that will transport readers to a bygone era of knights and damsels in distress.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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In this romantic historical novel, Sara Hawks Sterling imagines the life of Anne Hathaway, the woman who captured the heart of William Shakespeare. Told from Anne's perspective, the story paints a vivid picture of life in Elizabethan England and offers a tender, fictionalized account of her relationship with the famous playwright. Blending romance, history, and literary intrigue, the novel provides a unique glimpse into Shakespeare's personal life, with a focus on love, longing, and the challenges of their marriage.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.