Cover of Katherine

Anya Seton

Katherine

1954

Katherine tells the story of Katherine Swynford, the mistress and later wife of John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, set in 14th-century England during the time of Geoffrey Chaucer. The novel chronicles their passionate love affair against the backdrop of medieval court life, political upheaval, and social change.

FictionChaucer, geoffrey, -1400, fictionGreat britain, fictionFiction, historicalFiction, biographical