Margaret, The Pearl Of Navarre: A Narrative Compiled From Authentic Sources (1867)

Margaret, The Pearl of Navarre is a historical narrative compiled from authentic sources by Sarah Towne Martyn and published in 1867. The book tells the story of Margaret of Navarre, a prominent figure in the 16th century French court. Margaret was the sister of King Francis I and the wife of Henry II of Navarre. She was known for her intelligence, wit, and political savvy, and played an important role in the cultural and political life of her time. The book draws on a variety of historical sources to provide a detailed and engaging account of Margaret's life and times, including her relationships with other members of the French court, her patronage of the arts, and her involvement in the religious and political conflicts of the era. Overall, Margaret, The Pearl of Navarre offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the most influential women of the Renaissance.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.