Audiobook of The Young Pretenders

The Young Pretenders

by Edith Henrietta Fowler

In a time of political turmoil, two young men set out to claim the throne. The Young Pretenders is a historical novel by Edith Henrietta Fowler that tells the story of two young men who claim to be the rightful heirs to the British throne. The first, Prince Charles Edward Stuart, is the grandson of King James II, who was deposed in the Glorious Revolution of 1688. The second, James Francis Edward Stuart, is the son of Prince Charles Edward Stuart. The two young men lead a series of rebellions against the British government in an attempt to restore the Stuart monarchy. However, they are ultimately unsuccessful, and they are forced to flee into exile. The Young Pretenders is a fascinating and well-written novel that tells the story of a turbulent period in British history. It is a story of ambition, betrayal, and the struggle for power.

Book Details

Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1895

Authors

Edith Henrietta Fowler image

Edith Henrietta Fowler (16 February 1865 – 18 November 1944) was a British writer. She was born in Wolverhampton, England, to a middle-class family. She was educated at home and at a boarding school i...

Books by Edith Henrietta Fowler

Download eBooks

Unfortunately, no ebooks exist for this book, yet...

Listen/Download Audiobook

Read by:
00:00
Playback Speed 1.0
00:00
  • Select Speed

Related books

Anna Karenina Cover image

Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy

Anna Karenina ist ein Roman des russischen Schriftstellers Leo Tolstoi, der im 19. Jahrhundert spielt. Er erzählt die Geschichte von Anna, einer verh...

Collected Poems 1901-1918  Cover image

Collected Poems 1901-1918 by Walter de la Mare

Early poems written by Walter de la Mare. de la Mare is best remembered for his works for children.

Parlor Matches Cover image

Parlor Matches by Walter Ben Hare

Parlor Matches revolves around Mrs. Seltoon, a matchmaking matriarch determined to find suitable partners for her daughters and ward, Gail. When she s...

Key Note Cover image

Key Note by Clara Louise Burnham

Set against the breathtaking backdrop of an island off the coast of Maine, 'Key Note' follows a group of vacationers who discover an abused boy and de...

Life And Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby Cover image

Life And Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby by Charles Dickens

The action takes place in London, with excursions to Devon, Yorkshire, and Portsmouth, as we follow the adventures of the eponymous hero. Nicholas is...

The Jewels of Aptor  Cover image

The Jewels of Aptor by Samuel R. Delaney

The Jewels of Aptor is a science fantasy novel by Samuel R. Delany, his first published novel. It first appeared in shortened form as an Ace Double F-...

Mildred Keith Cover image

Mildred Keith by Martha Finley

Mildred Keith is a young girl living in Ohio who loves her family and friends and enjoys going to school. However, when her parents announce that they...

Five Little Peppers and How They Grew Cover image

Five Little Peppers and How They Grew by Margaret Sidney

The Five Little Peppers is a book series created by American author Margaret Sidney which was published 1881 to 1916. It covers the lives of the five...

Mary Barton  Cover image

Mary Barton by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell

Mary Barton: A Tale of Manchester Life is the first novel by English author Elizabeth Gaskell, published in 1848. The story is set in the English city...

Tale of Daddy Long Legs Cover image

Tale of Daddy Long Legs by Arthur Scott Bailey

Arthur Scott Bailey (1877 – 1949) was author of more than forty children's books. He was born on November 15, 1877, in St. Albans, Vermont, United Sta...

Reviews for The Young Pretenders

No reviews posted or approved, yet...