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The Fifth Queen Crowned (1908) is a novel by Ford Madox Ford. The third and final installment of Ford's The Fifth Queen Trilogy is set during the reign of Henry VIII, a tumultuous time of political and religious oppression in a land at the mercy of a murderous... Read Full Overview

The Fifth Queen Crowned (1908) is a novel by Ford Madox Ford. The third and final installment of Ford's The Fifth Queen Trilogy is set during the reign of Henry VIII, a tumultuous time of political and religious oppression in a land at the mercy of a murderous... Read Full Overview

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

Ford Madox Ford's novel about the doomed Katharine Howard, fifth queen of Henry VIII, is a neglected masterpiece.Kat Howard-intelligent, beautiful, naively outspoken, and passionately idealistic-catches the eye of Henry VIII and improbably becomes his fifth wife. A teenager who... Read Full Overview

'The Bishop of Rome--' Thomas Cranmer began a hesitating speech. In the pause after the words the King himself hesitated, as if he poised between a heavy rage and a sardonic humour. He deemed, however, that the humour could the more terrify the Archbishop-and, indeed, he was... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

His portrait of Catherine Howard, impulsive, warm-hearted, truth-speaking, yet daring admidst the most un-principled intrigue, is singularly attractive and life-like, making an admirable foil to the grimly-conceived Lady Mary.

Ford Madox Ford was born Ford Hermann Hueffer on 17th December 1873 in Wimbledon, London, England.

Today he is best known for one book, 'The Good Soldier', which is regularly held to be one of the 100 greatest novels of all time. But, rather unfairly, the breadth of his career... Read Full Overview

The Fifth Queen Crowned: A Romance by Ford Madox Ford is a historical romance set in 16th-century Tudor England, focusing on the tumultuous life of Catherine Howard, the fifth wife of Henry VIII. The novel explores the intricate dynamics of court intrigue and the impact of royal... Read Full Overview

Step back into the tumultuous world of Tudor England with Ford Madox Ford's "The Fifth Queen Crowned," a compelling work of historical fiction. Immerse yourself in the dramatic reign of Catherine Howard, one of Henry VIII's ill-fated queens, amidst the dangerous currents of... Read Full Overview

The Fifth Queen Crowned: A Romance is a historical fiction novel written by Ford Madox Hueffer and published in 1908. It is the third and final book in the Fifth Queen trilogy, which follows the story of Katherine Howard, the fifth wife of King Henry VIII of England. The novel... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

The Fifth Queen Crowned: A Romance is a historical novel written by Ford Madox Hueffer, published in 1908. The novel is set in the 16th century and tells the story of Catherine Howard, the fifth wife of King Henry VIII of England. The story is told from the perspective of Thomas... Read Full Overview