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The Wars of the Roses; or, Stories of the Struggle of York and Lancaster

By John G. (John George) Edgar

(3.5 stars) β€’ 10 reviews

In a kingdom divided, rival families clash, and the fate of England hangs in the balance as power, ambition, and betrayal ignite a bloody war for the throne.

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2014-06-29
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"The Wars of the Roses; or, Stories of the Struggle of York and Lancaster" by J. G. Edgar, tells the story of England as it becomes ensnared in a brutal feud between the houses of York and Lancaster. The story paints a picture of the birth of Henry VI in 1421 and the power struggles that arise because of his rule. Readers meet key characters like Richard Plantagenet, Duke of York, and the cunning Margaret of Anjou, and learn about the family arguments and big ambitions that caused disruption across the kingdom. Political groups start to take sides and as tensions grow, all signs point to battles that will bring chaos to England.

About the Author

John George Edgar (1834–1864), was an English miscellaneous writer. Many of his books were intended for boys.

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