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Book Description |
| “Robin Tremayne: A Tale of the Marian Persecution” by Emily Sarah Holt is a historical novel set in 16th-century England during the reign of Queen Mary I. The story follows Robin Tremayne, a young man navigating the religious persecutions of the time. As tensions between Protestants and Catholics escalate, Robin faces personal and spiritual challenges that test his faith and convictions. Holt’s narrative provides a vivid portrayal of the era’s religious conflicts and the resilience of those who stood by their beliefs under persecution. |
About Author |
| Emily Sarah Holt |
| Emily Sarah Holt (1836–1893) was an English novelist known for her historical fiction, particularly works centered on Christian themes and medieval England. Born in Stubbylee, Lancashire, she devoted much of her writing to bringing historical events and figures to life, often highlighting the experiences of women and the role of faith in their lives. Her novels, such as The White Rose of Langley and In Convent Walls, were popular in the Victorian era and reflected her deep knowledge of history and strong moral convictions. Holt’s works often combined meticulous historical research with engaging storytelling, making her a notable figure in 19th-century historical and religious literature. |
