![]() ![]() Re-examining the original sources, resulting in a riveting new argument surrounding Mary's involvement in her husband murder, Guy's deft storytelling and insightful new arguments provide compelling and dramatic reading. Dr John Guy is a history fellow at Clare College, Cambridge, and author of ‘My Heart is My Own’: The Life of Mary Queen of Scots (Harper Perennial, 2004), upon which the 2018 film Mary Queen of Scots is based. Where many have portrayed her as the weak woman to Elizabeth's rational leader, John Guy reassesses the young queen, finding her far more politically shrewd than previously believed.Ĭrowned Queen of Scotland at nine months old, Queen of France by age sixteen and widowed the following year, Guy paints Mary as a commanding and savvy queen who navigated the European power struggles of the time to her advantage in a life of drama and conflict. Queen of Scots : the true life of Mary Stuart by Guy, J. Your Plus plan is 7.95 a month after 30 day trial. ![]() ![]() You will get an email reminder before your trial ends. Now a major film, this is a dramatic reinterpretation of the life of Mary Queen of Scots by one of the leading historians of this period.įor centuries, Mary, Queen of Scots has been a figure of scholarly debate. Mary Queen of Scots The True Life of Mary Stuart By: John Guy Narrated by: Lucy Rayner Length: 25 hrs and 8 mins 4.3 (247 ratings) Try for 0.00 Access a growing selection of included Audible Originals, audiobooks, and podcasts. ![]()
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