The Fifth Queen

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The Fifth Queen is a historical novel by Ford Madox Ford that vividly portrays the life and courtly intrigues surrounding Katharine Howard, the fifth wife of King Henry VIII.

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instanceOf historical novel
alternateTitle The Fifth Queen: And How She Came to Court NERFINISHED
author Ford Madox Ford NERFINISHED
basedOn historical events of Henry VIII's fifth marriage
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
depicts Henry VIII of England NERFINISHED
Katharine Howard NERFINISHED
featuresCharacter Bishop Gardiner NERFINISHED
Thomas Cranmer NERFINISHED
Thomas Cromwell NERFINISHED
firstPublicationForm serialisation
genre Tudor fiction
historical fiction
hasSequel Privy Seal NERFINISHED
The Fifth Queen Crowned NERFINISHED
hasTitleCharacter Katharine Howard NERFINISHED
language English
literaryForm prose
literaryMovement modernism
mainCharacter Katharine Howard NERFINISHED
narrativePerspective third-person narrative
partOf The Fifth Queen trilogy NERFINISHED
portrays courtly intrigues
political maneuvering at the Tudor court
religious conflict in Tudor England
publicationCentury 20th century
publisher Alston Rivers NERFINISHED
settingPeriod Tudor period
reign of Henry VIII
settingPlace Court of Henry VIII NERFINISHED
England NERFINISHED
subject life of Katharine Howard
marriage of Katharine Howard and Henry VIII
theme courtly intrigue
power and politics
religion and heresy
sexual morality and reputation
timePeriodDepicted 1540s

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Ford Madox Ford notableWork The Fifth Queen