Author

Contributions

  • Jaques, Faith, ill - Contributor

Publication

2011 - New York Review Books, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

0 words, Guess

Page Count

0 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-139781590173886
  • ISBN-101590173880
  • Library of Congress Control Number2010026944
  • OCLC Control Number643763938
  • Better World Books9781590173886
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Classifications

  • DDC[Fic]
  • LCCPZ7.U72 Tr 2011
  • LCCPZ7.U72Tr 2011

Description

When, in the late 1930s, Penelope is sent to stay with relatives in a remote ancient farmhouse in Derbyshire, she finds herself mysteriously transported to Elizabethan times where her sixteenth-century family is scheming to free the imprisoned Mary, Queen of Scots, but, even with her twentieth-century knowledge, Penelope remains helpless in the face of danger.

Subjects

Topics

FictionHistoryCountry lifeSpace and timeChildren's fictionCountry life, fictionSpace and time, fiction

Places

Great BritainDerbyshire (England)

People

Anthony Babington (1561-1586)Mary Queen of Scots (1542-1587)

Times

20th centuryElizabeth, 1558-1603

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