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"In Convent Walls" by Emily Sarah Holt is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story begins with Dame Cicely de Chaucombe, who recounts her experiences and observations while serving in the household of Queen Isabel of France during the 14th century, particularly her reflections on the queen's ambition and its dark consequences. The book explores themes of moral choices, personal sacrifice, and the ramifications of ambition, placing the characters' decisions against the backdrop of historical events. The opening of the novel sets the stage for Cicely's narrative, employing a conversational and reflective tone that draws readers into her world. Cicely's initial hesitations about writing her story reveal her character's depth, as she is both observant and critical of those in power, including Queen Isabel and the men surrounding her. Through dialogues with her husband Jack and reflections on historical figures like Sir Roger de Mortimer, the narrative hints at impend
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