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The White Queen

by Lesley J. Nickell · 1978

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Based on the life of Anne Neville, wife of Richard III.

Genre
historical fictionhistorical fictionMore like thisLess of this
Themes
royaltyroyaltyMore like thisLess of this
Setting
15th century15th centuryMore like thisLess of thisBritishBritishMore like thisLess of thisLondonLondonMore like thisLess of thisYorkYorkMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 351 pages

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