Samuel Cowan, Dominique Bourgoing

The Last Days of Mary Stuart, and the Journal of Bourgoyne Her Physician

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Produktbeschreibung

Delve into the dramatic final chapter of one of history's most captivating figures with "The Last Days of Mary Stuart: And the journal of Bourgoyne her physician." This meticulously prepared edition explores the turbulent final years of Mary, Queen of Scots, a pivotal figure in 16th-century Scottish history. Samuel Cowan chronicles Mary's imprisonment and eventual execution, providing a detailed account of the events surrounding her death. Adding a unique and intimate perspective, the book includes the journal of Bourgoyne, Mary's physician, offering a rare glimpse into her daily life, health, and state of mind during her captivity. A valuable resource for anyone interested in queens, historical biography, and the European Renaissance, this book sheds light on the complex political landscape of the time and the tragic fate of a monarch whose life continues to fascinate. Explore the events that shaped a nation and sealed the destiny of Mary, Queen of Scots, in this compelling work of historical significance. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 188
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 272g
• ISBN-13: 9781023436915
• ISBN-10: 1023436914
• Artikelnr.: 74014923

Autorenporträt

Samuel Cowan, an author who dedicated his efforts to illuminating the historical narrative of one of Scotland's most enigmatic figures, has established himself within the genre of historical literature. Cowan's meticulous research and narrative prowess are exemplified in his work, 'The Last Days of Mary Stuart, and the journal of Bourgoyne her physician,' which delves into the twilight of Mary, Queen of Scots' life, offering a riveting exploration of her final moments and the medical records maintained by her physician. Through valiant efforts to demystify the circumstances surrounding Mary Stuart's demise, Cowan invites his readers into the drama and political intrigue of 16th-century royal courts. His literary style, characterized by a meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to historical accuracy, serves both to educate and engage a readership seeking clarity on the oft-mythologized figures of the past. Although Cowan's broader oeuvre is not as widely known, his contributions to the narrative of Mary Stuart stand paramount as a testament to his dedication to the craft of historical analysis and storytelling. His work remains a valuable resource for those intrigued by the confluence of royal history, medical practice, and the timeless tales of human experience behind royal facades.