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"Kat Howard--intelligent, beautiful, naively outspoken, and passionately idealistic--catches the eye of Henry VIII and improbably becomes his fifth wife. A teenager who has grown up far from court, she is wholly unused to the corruption and intrigue that now surround her.
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- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
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About the book
- Author
- Ford Madox Ford
- First published
- 1906
- Pages
- 306
- Publisher
- Classic Books, Blurb, West Margin Press
- Editions
- 40
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780742630680
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