The History of Henry Esmond

William Makepeace Thackeray (2018)

Overview

This historical novel chronicles the life of Henry Esmond, a colonel serving under Queen Anne of England. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of significant historical events spanning the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. Key moments include England's Restoration, the Glorious Revolution, the War of the Spanish Succession, the Hamilton-Mohun Duel, and the Hanoverian Succession.

Who it's for

• Readers interested in historical fiction set in England.
• Those who appreciate narratives focusing on societal and political shifts.
• Fans of 17th and 18th-century historical settings.

Key features

• Language: English
• Pages: 442
• Binding: Softcover
• Publisher: T8RUGRAM
• Year: 2018
• Series: RUGRAM_Public Domain
• ISBN: 9785521078257