A Pawn In The Game (1907) - William Henry Fitchett - Bog

A Pawn In The Game is a historical novel written by William Henry Fitchett and first published in 1907. The story is set in the 16th century and follows the life of a young man named John Stukely who is caught up in the political and religious tensions of the time. John is a member of a noble family in England, but he is also a Protestant in a country where Catholicism is the dominant religion.As the story unfolds, John finds himself drawn into the orbit of powerful figures such as Queen Elizabeth I and Sir Francis Drake. He becomes a pawn in their political games, used as a tool to further their own agendas. Along the way, John must navigate dangerous situations and make difficult choices that will determine his fate.A Pawn In The Game is a gripping tale of political intrigue, religious conflict, and personal struggle. Fitchett's vivid descriptions of life in 16th century England bring the era to life, and his characters are complex and engaging. The novel is a fascinating exploration of the forces that shaped England during this turbulent period in its history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.