The Rosebush Of A Thousand Years (1918)

By Mabel Wagnalls

Book Overview

""The Rosebush of a Thousand Years"" is a historical novel written by Mabel Wagnalls and published in 1918. The story is set in medieval Europe and revolves around a young woman named Marguerite de Valois, who is forced into a political marriage with the Duke of Anjou. Marguerite is torn between her duty to her family and her love for the dashing Count de la Mole, who is involved in a plot to overthrow the ruling monarchy. As the political tensions escalate, Marguerite must navigate treacherous alliances and dangerous plots to protect herself and those she loves. Along the way, she discovers a mysterious rosebush that has survived for a thousand years, which represents the endurance of love and the human spirit. This novel is a tale of love, intrigue, and political upheaval, set against the backdrop of a tumultuous time in European 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104327007
• ISBN13: 9781104327002
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 100 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"