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The King's Namesake: A Tale of Carisbrook Castle is a historical novel written by Catherine Mary Phillimore and published in 1873. The story is set in the 17th century and revolves around the life of a young boy named Charles, who is the son of a nobleman and is named after King... Read Full Overview

The King's Namesake: A Tale of Carisbrook Castle is a historical novel written by Catherine Mary Phillimore and published in 1873. The story takes place in 17th-century England during the reign of King Charles I and is set in the famous Carisbrook Castle on the Isle of Wight... Read Full Overview

Catherine Mary Philimore was a 19th-century British author and translator known for her contributions to literature and historical writing. She often focused on European history and literature, translating key works from French and Italian into English. Philimore was respected... Read Full Overview