Katharine Regina is a historical fiction novel written by Besant, Walter and first published in 1888. The story takes place in the 16th century during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I and follows the life of a young woman named Katharine who is the daughter of a nobleman. Katharine is a strong-willed and independent woman who defies societal norms by refusing to marry for status and instead chooses to marry for love. She falls in love with a young man...