Hilda Lewis (1896–1974)
Auteur de The Ship That Flew
A propos de l'auteur
Œuvres de Hilda Lewis
Wolven in hermelijn 3 exemplaires
Nathan Golds hustru : roman 2 exemplaires
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom légal
- Lewis, Hilda Winifred
- Date de naissance
- 1896
- Date de décès
- 1974-02
- Sexe
- female
- Nationalité
- UK
- Lieu de naissance
- London, England
- Lieu du décès
- Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
- Professions
- historical novelist
Membres
Discussions
Flying ship that goes back in time à Name that Book (Septembre 2011)
Critiques
Listes
Prix et récompenses
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 24
- Membres
- 650
- Popularité
- #38,841
- Évaluation
- 3.9
- Critiques
- 13
- ISBN
- 66
- Langues
- 3
The story revolves around Isabella of France who at 9 years old was betrothed to Edward II of England. She crosses the channel with dreams of love and finds a man who has no interest in her. It sadly reminded me of Charles and Diana as Edward had already fallen in love, with Piers Gaveston. After so many rejections from her husband, Isabella realises that she has something she can exploit: power as the Queen of England. We follow her journey as she gathers her allies and sees off her enemies, and finally finds love.
Drier than a cracker with no cheese, only read this if you have a keen interest in Edward II otherwise you will lose the will to live. I did find the second half of the book more interesting as Isabella's son, Edward III, comes to the throne in suspicious circumstances, but unfortunately this isn't a book I would recommend.… (plus d'informations)