Firemaster's Mistress, The
- 544 stránek
- 20 hodin čtení
Set in early 17th century England during James I's reign, the narrative unfolds against a backdrop of political instability and cultural shifts, including Shakespeare's creation of Othello and Macbeth. Amidst this turbulent atmosphere, Guy Fawkes and his conspirators devise a chilling plan to blow up the king and Parliament, reflecting the era's tension and desperation. The story captures the complex interplay of art, politics, and societal pastimes like bearbaiting, highlighting a nation on the brink of upheaval.
