The History of Henry Esmond, Esq., a Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne
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"The Story of Henry Esmond, Esq., Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne" is a classic historical novel by the English writer William Thackeray. In this book, the reader is transported to the time of the English War of Succession at the beginning of the 18th century, where an incredible story of love, loyalty and betrayal takes place. The main character, Henry Esmond, is a typical knight who is devoted to his queen and his ideals, but at the same time experiences internal contradictions and moral dilemmas. The author skillfully embodies the authentic historical background of the era, revealing complex relations between classes and human passions. Reading this novel, the reader submits to a deep psychological study of the characters and a sense of the true soul of the era. "The Story of Henry Esmond, Esq., Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne" is a masterpiece of classic English literature that leaves a mark in the heart of every reader.
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- Name of the Author
- William Makepeace Thackeray
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2006-05-18
- Title
- The History of Henry Esmond, Esq., a Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne
- Subject
- Great Britain -- History -- Anne, 1702-1714 -- Fiction
Historical fiction
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