This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s content and main themes, as well as a useful discussion of the genre of historical fiction and the true events that inspired the story. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the...
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The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory (Book Analysis)
The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory (Book Analysis)
Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide
978280801756546EBookPlurilingua PublishingThis practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s content and main themes, as well as a useful discussion of the genre of historical fiction and the true events that inspired the story. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time.
This clear and detailed 46-page reading guide is structured as follows:
Biography of Philippa Gregory
Presentation of The Other Boleyn Girl
Summary of The Other Boleyn Girl
Character study
Mary Carey (née Boleyn)
Anne Boleyn
Henry VIII
Analysis of The Other Boleyn Girl
Genre: historical novel
Historical context and accuracy
Narrative devices
About The Other Boleyn Girl
The Other Boleyn Girl is among Philippa Gregory’s best-known works and forms part of her series of works focusing on the Tudor and Plantagenet dynasties. The “other Boleyn girl” of the title is Anne Boleyn’s younger sister Mary, who catches Henry VIII’s eye and, under pressure from her ambitious family, becomes his mistress . However, unlike her sister, Mary has no desire for power and influence, and dreams of true love and a quiet life away from the intrigues of the dazzling but dangerous Tudor court. The novel is an international bestseller and inspired a 2008 film adaptation starring Natalie Portman and Scarlett Johansson as Anne and Mary Boleyn, respectively.
About Philippa Gregory
Philippa Gregory is an English novelist who is well known for her historical fiction, particularly her series of novels focusing on the Plantagenets and the Tudors. She is also the author of the Wideacre series, a trilogy of novels set in the second half of the 20th century, a number of works featuring fictional characters in historical settings, and several works of children’s fiction. She prides herself on the historical accuracy of her work, and is among the best-known writers of historical fiction working today.This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s content and main themes, as well as a useful discussion of the genre of historical fiction and the true events that inspired the story. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time.
This clear and detailed 46-page reading guide is structured as follows:
Biography of Philippa Gregory
Presentation of The Other Boleyn Girl
Summary of The Other Boleyn Girl
Character study
Mary Carey (née Boleyn)
Anne Boleyn
Henry VIII
Analysis of The Other Boleyn Girl
Genre: historical novel
Historical context and accuracy
Narrative devices
About The Other Boleyn Girl
The Other Boleyn Girl is among Philippa Gregory’s best-known works and forms part of her series of works focusing on the Tudor and Plantagenet dynasties. The “other Boleyn girl” of the title is Anne Boleyn’s younger sister Mary, who catches Henry VIII’s eye and, under pressure from her ambitious family, becomes his mistress . However, unlike her sister, Mary has no desire for power and influence, and dreams of true love and a quiet life away from the intrigues of the dazzling but dangerous Tudor court. The novel is an international bestseller and inspired a 2008 film adaptation starring Natalie Portman and Scarlett Johansson as Anne and Mary Boleyn, respectively.
About Philippa Gregory
Philippa Gregory is an English novelist who is well known for her historical fiction, particularly her series of novels focusing on the Plantagenets and the Tudors. She is also the author of the Wideacre series, a trilogy of novels set in the second half of the 20th century, a number of works featuring fictional characters in historical settings, and several works of children’s fiction. She prides herself on the historical accuracy of her work, and is among the best-known writers of historical fiction working today.application/pdf1
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This clear and detailed 46-page reading guide is structured as follows:
- Biography of Philippa Gregory
- Presentation of The Other Boleyn Girl
- Summary of The Other Boleyn Girl
- Character study
- Mary Carey (née Boleyn)
- Anne Boleyn
- Henry VIII
- Analysis of The Other Boleyn Girl
- Genre: historical novel
- Historical context and accuracy
- Narrative devices
About The Other Boleyn Girl
The Other Boleyn Girl is among Philippa Gregory’s best-known works and forms part of her series of works focusing on the Tudor and Plantagenet dynasties. The “other Boleyn girl” of the title is Anne Boleyn’s younger sister Mary, who catches Henry VIII’s eye and, under pressure from her ambitious family, becomes his mistress . However, unlike her sister, Mary has no desire for power and influence, and dreams of true love and a quiet life away from the intrigues of the dazzling but dangerous Tudor court. The novel is an international bestseller and inspired a 2008 film adaptation starring Natalie Portman and Scarlett Johansson as Anne and Mary Boleyn, respectively.
About Philippa Gregory
Philippa Gregory is an English novelist who is well known for her historical fiction, particularly her series of novels focusing on the Plantagenets and the Tudors. She is also the author of the Wideacre series, a trilogy of novels set in the second half of the 20th century, a number of works featuring fictional characters in historical settings, and several works of children’s fiction. She prides herself on the historical accuracy of her work, and is among the best-known writers of historical fiction working today.
Product details
| ISBN | 9782808017565 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Plurilingua Publishing |
| Collection | Brightsummaries.com |
| Format | |
| Pages | 46 |
| File size | 2.1 MB |
