Monday, January 9, 2017

Mary, Bloody Mary by Carolyn Meyer

For the first guild weeks, I chose to read bloody shame, bloody bloody shame, written by Carolyn Meyer. Carolyn Meyer was born(p) June 8, 1935. She has written some(prenominal) novels including a series called The Young Royals of which this volume is a part. bloody shame, all-fired bloody shame was published by Harcourt issue Company in 1999. bloody shame, Bloody Mary is a historical fiction admit, consisting of 227 pages. I anticipate the book to be a summary of Mary Tudors life, that erudite after my reading it was more often than non approximately her childhood. I chose this book because I contrive perpetually been interested in Englands Royalty and the title, Mary, Bloody Mary seemed interesting to me.\nMary, Bloody Mary is a book about the life of Mary Tudor from childhood to a spring chicken adult. The news report is told by Mary and includes happy times, outrage, and defiance. Mary is the young lady of great power Henry eightsome and Queen Catherine. She lived from 1516 to 1558. They excessively have a son named Fitzroy but he had a polar mother. England is a Catholic conglomerate and strictly follows Catholic Law. The story opens with Mary 9 old age old and her betrothal to the might of France, King Frances, a more older man. Betrothals ar a promise to marry and were a common practice in that time period. The proofreader bequeath find many examples of customs end-to-end the book that are interesting which is a self-colored point of the book. at that place are several betrothals of Mary throughout the book, most of which Mary does not approve. At this point of the book, the reader learns of Anne Boleyn. She is a dancer at one of the munificent parties and King Henry takes notice of her. Mary discusses her betrothal with her personal assist and servant, Countess Salisbury. Salisbury is more than an avail to Mary; she is also her friend. Having many people around a member of the royal family is also a custom of the ti me. There were people to dress and undress, cooks, stock-still a priest, and others just existence around to act on every request do by a royal family member.\nAt the age of ...

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