Child From the Sea, 9781619707535
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Child From the Sea

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  • Paperback

    604 pages

  • Release Date

    1 January 2016

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Summary

Against the pomp and pageantry of turbulent seventeenthcentury England, Elizabeth Goudge weaves the poignant tale of Lucy Walter, the proud and beautiful secret wife of Charles II. From her early childhood in a castle by the sea in Wales-evoked as only Elizabeth Goudge can evoke the joys and pangs of childhood-to her tragic estrangement from the king and her death in Paris at the age of twentyeight, Lucy Walter lived to the full a life of intense joy and equally intense drama. Miss Goudge …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781619707535
ISBN-10:1619707535
Author:Elizabeth Goudge
Publisher:Hendrickson Publishers Inc
Imprint:Hendrickson Publishers Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:604
Release Date:1 January 2016
Weight:590g
Dimensions:216mm x 140mm
About The Author

Elizabeth Goudge

Elizabeth Goudge was a British novelist (1900–1984) born into the home of an Anglican priest and theologian. She wrote children’s books as well as novels—her Green Dolphin Street was made into an Academy-Award winning film. She won the Carnegie Award in 1947 for The Little White Horse, which is J. K. Rowling’s favorite children’s book.

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