A King's Divinity (1906)

by Mary Schell Hoke Bacon

Book Overview

A King's Divinity, written by Mary Schell Hoke Bacon and published in 1906, is a historical novel set in the 16th century during the reign of King Henry VIII of England. The story follows the life of a young woman named Margaret, who is caught up in the tumultuous events of the time, including the king's divorce from Catherine of Aragon and his subsequent marriage to Anne Boleyn.Margaret is a devout Catholic who struggles with her faith as she witnesses the corruption and greed of the church hierarchy. She becomes involved with a group of reformers who seek to bring about change in the church and who are ultimately persecuted for their beliefs.As Margaret's world is turned upside down by the political and religious upheavals of the time, she finds herself drawn to a mysterious man who claims to be a king in exile. Together, they embark on a dangerous journey to uncover the truth about the king's identity and to fight for justice and freedom.A King's Divinity is a gripping tale of love, faith, and political intrigue set against the backdrop of one of the most tumultuous periods in English history. It offers a vivid portrayal of the religious and political tensions of the time, as well as a compelling exploration of the human struggle for meaning and purpose in a world of uncertainty and change.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120308461
• ISBN13: 9781120308467
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 370 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"