BARNES, MARGARET CAMPBELL — Brief Gaudy Hour

London, Sphere. 1971, Reprint. Pbk. Book, Fictional biography of Anne Boleyn."The bewitching Anne Boleyn comes to life in this charming, brilliant portrayal by acclaimed British novelist Margaret Campbell Barnes. The infamous love of King Henry VIII and the mother of Queen Elizabeth I, Anne Boleyn undertook a rocky journey from innocent courtier to powerful Queen of England. A meticulous researcher, Margaret Campbell Barnes immerses readers in this intrigue and in the lush, glittery world of the Tudor Court.Bringing to light Boleyn's humanity and courage, Campbell Barnes gives an intimate look at a young woman struggling to find her own way in a world dominated by kings, men and adversaries." 390p. Very Good +.