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Weir Alison. Innocent Traitor: A Novel of Lady Jane Grey.(Young adult review)(Brief article)(Book review)
WEIR, Alison. Innocent Traitor: A Novel of Lady Jane Grey. 402p. Ballantine. 2007. Tr $24.95. ISBN 978-0-345-49485-6. LC 2006049860.
Adult/High School--Weir ventures into fiction with this story. In the prologue, Jane is strained that her trial is over and that she has been convicted of treason, a capital offense. The novel then begins with her birth, a sore disappointment to her ambitions parents who desperately yearned for a son. Various narrators describe the events and fill in the historical background in alternating chapters. Jane is a bright and quick child, but does not enjoy some of the robust activities, such as hunting, associated with her station in society …
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