Mary Stuart Biography by Stefan Zweig Review

Mary Stuart Biography by Stefan Zweig Review

Mary Stuart is another misunderstood Queen. The world sees her as the mortal enemy of Queen Elizabeth. The truth is that Queen Elizabeth really hated her guts. However, she was not too humored about sliced her head off. The case of Mary Stuart was used in order to Justify the guillotine execution of Mary Antonietta and her husband. This biography explains many mysteries about this queen. She too was spoiled in the court of France. When her first husband died she was forced to return to Scotland. In those days, Scotland was a terrible place to live in. While the rest of the world was in the Renaissance ,Scotland was just getting out of the Dark ages.



Scotland was not a place for a fair maidens. All this poor Queen wanted was to enjoy the finer things of her rank. However, she had to deal with politics and the warlocks of Scotland. Her only hope of obtaining a true kingdom was to have her cousin die. Thus, when you analyze the facts, you will understand why Mary Stuart wished that Queen Elizabeth would drop dead. Queen Elizabeth had England. Mary Stuart was stuck in Scotland. She went from Versailles to pigsty. Hehehehehe! However, Queen Elizabeth did envy something from her cousin. Mary Stuart was fertile and pretty. Her cousin suffered a terrible depression when she heard that Mary Stuart had given birth to a baby boy. This biography analyzes this tragic history in a new light . Stefan Zweig is the best modern day biographer. Truly, his Biography of Mary Stuart deserves 5 star rating.