Windsor Castle: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Windsor Castle is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Ainsworth, William Harrison (1805–1882).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Windsor Castle" by William Harrison Ainsworth is a historical romance novel serialized in 1842. Set during Henry VIII's turbulent pursuit of Anne Boleyn, the story weaves together court intrigue, forbidden love, and supernatural horror. As the king seeks to replace Catherine of Aragon, opposing forces emerge—including a rival suitor and a scheming cardinal. Haunting the narrative is Herne the Hunter, a malevolent spirit of Windsor Forest who preys upon souls, creating an atmosphere of Gothic dread amid the dangerous politics of the Tudor court.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Windsor Castle
- Author credits: Ainsworth, William Harrison (1805–1882)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Anne Boleyn, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1507-1536 -- Fiction
- Biographical fiction
- Great Britain -- History -- Henry VIII, 1509-1547 -- Fiction
- Great Britain -- History -- Tudors, 1485-1603 -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Queens -- Great Britain -- Fiction
- Windsor Castle -- Fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: British Literature
- Category: Historical Novels
- Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore
- Historical Fiction
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