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When Knighthood Was in Flower

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When Knighthood Was in Flower is a historical fiction and classic romance novel by Charles Major.

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About When Knighthood Was in Flower

"When Knighthood Was in Flower" by Charles Major is a historical romance novel published in 1898. Set during the Tudor dynasty, it tells the story of Mary Tudor, younger sister of King Henry VIII, who falls in love with a commoner. When the king arranges her marriage to King Louis XII of France for political reasons, Mary faces an impossible choice between her heart and her duty to the crown. This bestselling debut novel sparked widespread interest in historical fiction and inspired numerous stage and film adaptations.
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Genres

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  • Historical fiction
  • Great Britain, History, Henry VIII, 1509-1547
  • Love stories
  • Suffolk, Charles Brandon, Duke of, approximately 1484-1545
  • Mary, Queen, consort of Louis XII, King of France, 1496-1533

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Who wrote When Knighthood Was in Flower?

When Knighthood Was in Flower was written by Charles Major.

What genre is When Knighthood Was in Flower?

It is usually shelved as Historical Fiction and Classic Love Stories.

Is When Knighthood Was in Flower free to read?

Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.

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