Warbeck of Wolfstein V1 (1820)

Warbeck of Wolfstein V1 is a novel by Margaret Holford published in 1820. The story is set in the 15th century and follows the life of Perkin Warbeck, who claims to be the lost son of King Edward IV. Warbeck, who was raised in a monastery, is convinced by a group of conspirators to impersonate the king's son and take the throne from King Henry VII. The novel portrays Warbeck's journey from a humble monastery to the royal court, where he faces challenges and conspiracies from those who doubt his legitimacy. Along the way, Warbeck falls in love with a noblewoman, Lady Katherine, who becomes his ally in his quest for the throne. The novel is a historical fiction that blends romance, politics, and suspense, and provides a vivid portrayal of the tumultuous times of the Wars of the Roses.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.