Sir Michael Paulet V1: A Novel is a historical fiction novel written by Ellen Pickering and published in 1845. The novel is set in the 16th century and follows the life of Sir Michael Paulet, a wealthy and influential English nobleman. The story begins with Sir Michael's childhood and traces his journey through various political and personal challenges. The novel explores his relationships with his family, friends, and lovers, and delves into the complex political landscape of the Tudor era. As Sir Michael rises in power and influence, he becomes embroiled in a number of intrigues and conspiracies, which threaten to destroy him and his reputation. Along the way, he must navigate the treacherous waters of court politics, deal with personal tragedies, and fight for his beliefs and values. The novel is filled with vivid descriptions of the Tudor era, including its fashion, customs, and social norms. It offers a compelling portrait of a man struggling to maintain his integrity and honor in a world that often rewards deceit and manipulation. Overall, Sir Michael Paulet V1: A Novel is a gripping tale of love, loss, and political intrigue set against the backdrop of one of England's most fascinating historical periods.In Three Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.