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The White King: Charles I, Traitor, Murderer, Martyr
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From The New York Times Bestselling Author And Master Of Narrative Nonfiction Comes The Tragic Story Of Charles I, His Warrior Queen, Britain'S Civil Wars And The Trial For His Life.Less Than Forty Years After England'S Golden Age Under Elizabeth I, The Country Was At War With Itself. Split Between Loyalty To The Crown Or To Parliament, War Raged On English Soil. The English Civil War Would Set Family Against Family, Friend Against Friend, And Its Casualties Were Immensea Greater Proportion Of The Population Died Than In World War I.At The Head Of The Disintegrating Kingdom Was King Charles I. In This Vivid Portrait Informed By Previously Unseen Manuscripts, Including Royal Correspondence Between The King And His Queen Leanda De Lisle Depicts A Man Who Was Principled And Brave, But Fatally Blinkered.Charles Never Understood His Own Subjects Or Court Intrigue. At The Heart Of The Drama Were The Janusfaced Cousins Who Befriended And Betrayed Him Henry Holland, His Peacocking Servant Whose Brother, The New England Colonialist Robert Warwick, Engineered The King'S Fall; And Lucy Carlisle, The Magnetic 'Last Boleyn Girl' And Faithless Favorite Of Charles'S Maligned And Fearless Queen.The Tragedy Of Charles I Was That He Fell Not As A Consequence Of Vice Or Wickedness, But Of His Human Flaws And Misjudgments. The White King Is A Story For Our Times, Of Populist Politicians And Religious War, Of Manipulative Media And The Reshaping Of Nations. For Charles It Ended On The Scaffold, Condemned As A Traitor And Murderer, Yet Lauded Also As A Martyr, His Reign Destined To Sow The Seeds Of Democracy In Britain And The New World.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The White King'? A: 'The White King' explores the tragic story of King Charles I, focusing on his struggles during the English Civil War, his relationships, and the consequences of his decisions.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The White King'? A: The book is authored by Leanda de Lisle, a New York Times bestselling writer known for her narrative nonfiction.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'The White King'? A: 'The White King' was published on October 31, 2017.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: 'The White King' is available in hardcover binding, ensuring durability and a premium feel.
- Q: How many pages does 'The White King' have? A: The book contains 464 pages, providing a comprehensive look at King Charles I's life and the political turmoil of his time.
- Q: Is 'The White King' suitable for academic use? A: Yes, 'The White King' is well-researched and includes previously unseen manuscripts, making it suitable for academic study and historical reference.
- Q: What historical events does 'The White King' cover? A: The book covers the English Civil War, the trial of Charles I, and the political and social dynamics of 17th century England.
- Q: Are there any illustrations or images in 'The White King'? A: While the book primarily focuses on text, it may include illustrations or images relevant to the historical context, though specifics are not detailed.
- Q: What audience is 'The White King' intended for? A: 'The White King' is intended for readers interested in history, especially those looking to understand the complexities of the English Civil War and its key figures.
- Q: Can 'The White King' be used as a reference for research papers? A: Yes, due to its thorough research and historical insights, 'The White King' can be a valuable reference for research papers on the English Civil War and related topics.