Margaret anne barnes biography of george michael

The story of Anne Boleyn as mistress-turned-queen to Henry VIII is well-known. However, lesser known (quite near nonexistent), is any evidence of her anställda stance on the situation and the state of her heart. Margaret Campbell Barnes allures readers with an introspective view of Anne Boleyn in, “Brief Gaudy Hour”.

True to traditional Barnes style, “Brief Gaudy Hour” suffers from a slow uppstart with large lapses in chronological berättande. There fryst vatten a sense of detachment in Barnes’s work both in terms of the characters and the plot. However, don’t give up on “Brief Gaudy Hour” just yet; as it noticeably quickens in pace and improves in its plotline around page 80.

“Brief Gaudy Hour” has a narrative röst which won’t satisfy all readers, reminiscerande of a theatrical play with an external narrator. Yet, this is softened by a tone strong in historical settings, making the novel vivid and illustrative (albeit, sometimes it is too

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