Ebook {Epub PDF} Eliza Rose by Lucy Worsley

 · Eliza Rose is aimed at girls of 11 and over, and Worsley has not sugared the spectre of sexual coercion that haunts the girls at every stage: Henry’s wandering hands, the way the girls are sized up like cattle at court, the sinister music teacher whose flirting would now be considered grooming.  · LUCY WORSLEY is a historian, author, Chief Curator at Historic Royal Palaces, and presenter for the BBC. She has fronted programmes including The First Georgians: The German Kings Who Made Britain, A Very British Romance and co-presented. Continue .  · Eliza Rose is Lucy Worsley’s first fictional book for young teens, and I absolutely loved it. The plot was exciting and well written, and I really appreciated the amount of detail that Lucy included. I’m a major fan of the Tudor period as it was such an interesting time in English history, and I enjoyed reading this new take on the role of.

Eliza was one of the ladies in waiting to the short-reigned queen. Through the eyes of on of Eliza Rose, Lucy Worsley gave a candid and insightful feel of the realities of life for a Tudor aristocratic young lady. Breaking the "burn this" secrecy, we saw the reality of the concept of arranged marriages for young teenage girls in the Tudor. Eliza Rose (Paperback) Published February 8th by Bloomsbury Children's Books. Paperback, pages. Author (s): Lucy Worsley. ISBN: (ISBN ) Average rating. Eliza Rose Camperdowne is young and headstrong, but she knows her duty well. As the only daughter of a noble family, she must one day marry a man who is very grand and very rich. But Fate has other plans. When Eliza becomes a maid of honour, she's drawn into the thrilling, treacherous court of Henry the Eighth.

Eliza Rose by historian Lucy Worsley tells the terrible story of Katherine Howard, the fifth wife of England's King Henry VIII through the eyes of her fictional cousin Eliza Rose Camperdone. Twelve year old Elizabeth Rose Camperdone lives with her father, Lord Anthony Camperdone and her Aunt Margaret at Stoneton Castle in Derbyshire. Eliza Rose is aimed at girls of 11 and over, and Worsley has not sugared the spectre of sexual coercion that haunts the girls at every stage: Henry’s wandering hands, the way the girls are sized up like cattle at court, the sinister music teacher whose flirting would now be considered grooming. One of our Followers has already chosen the queen at the heart of historian Lucy Worsley's first novel for children, Eliza Rose: Katherine Howard. We do witness the brief marriage with Anne of Cleves, as both Katherine and Eliza Rose herself, the invented first person narrator, serve as the queen's ladies-in-waiting before she is set aside and becomes Henry's "sister.".