DISCUSSION: Storyline
Were you aware of
the history of Sir Francis Bryan prior to reading
In the Shadow of the
King?
Did you learn
anything new about Sir Francis Bryan and his life
after reading
In the Shadow of the
King?
Did you like or dislike the storyline shift back and
forth between modern time to the 1500s
In the Shadow of the
King? If yes or no, why?
Did you
find Sir Francis Bryan to be a likeable character
In the Shadow of the
King? If yes or no, why?
Did you find historical events depicted
In the Shadow of the
King to be accurately portrayed in
scenes and pertinent dialogs? If yes or no, why?
Was the interaction between Sir Francis
Bryan and Henry VIII in the storyline of
In the Shadow of the
King what you expected it to be?
In what ways did the semi-fictional
treatment of Sir Francis Bryan's life differ from
historical accounts as portrayed
In the Shadow of the
King? Is it apparent where the author created
fictional retellings of events and dialogs?
Is Henry VIII portrayed as a likeable
character
In the Shadow of the
King? If yes or no,
why?
