The fortunes of Perkin Warbeck
No CoverA historical romance by Mary Shelley exploring Perkin Warbeck as Richard of Shrewsbury.
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A historical romance by Mary Shelley exploring Perkin Warbeck as Richard of Shrewsbury.
The Fortunes of Perkin Warbeck: A Romance is an 1830 historical novel by Mary Shelley about the life of Perkin Warbeck. The book takes a Yorkist point of view and proceeds from the conceit that Perkin Warbeck died in childhood and the supposed impostor was indeed Richard of Shrewsbury
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Moderate romantic themes; likely fade-to-black with limited explicitness.
Moderate violence expected in historical context; battles and conflict depicted.
Minor use of strong language; typical of historical dialogue.
Minor alcohol use likely in historical settings; not central.
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Moderate religious themes; likely tied to historical and cultural context.
No fantasy magic or witchcraft depicted.
No real-world occult content depicted.
Strong political messaging; Yorkist perspective on historical events.
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Moderate suffering; historical context includes conflict and loss.
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