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Isabella Brownson
''My Lady Jane'' (titled ''My Queen Jane'' title card, on screen for episodes four through six) is a historical fantasy romance television series made for Amazon Prime Video, starring Emily Bader as the titular character. Produced by Laurie MacDonald, MacDonald & Walter F. Parkes, Parkes, the television series is adapted by Gemma Burgess from a novel by Jodi Meadows, Brodi Ashton, and Cynthia Hand that provides a fantasy reimagining of the life of Lady Jane Grey. All episodes of the series were released on June 27, 2024. In August that year, Amazon cancelled ''My Lady Jane'' after one season. The cancellation inspired backlash and a petition, including from fantasy author and ''A Song of Ice and Fire'' creator George R.R. Martin. Synopsis In an Alternate history, alternate 16th-century England, Lady Jane Grey is coerced by Frances Grey, Duchess of Suffolk, her mother into marrying Lord Guildford Dudley. Jane, as cousin to Edward VI, is succession to the English throne, in line ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Historical Fantasy
Historical fantasy is a category of fantasy and genre of historical fiction that incorporates fantastic elements (such as magic (fantasy), magic) into a more "realistic" narrative. There is much crossover with other subgenres of fantasy; those classed as King Arthur, Arthurian, Celts, Celtic, or Dark Ages (historiography), Dark Ages could just as easily be placed in historical fantasy. Stories fitting this classification generally take place prior to the 20th century. Films of this genre may have plots set in biblical times or classical antiquity. They often have plots based very loosely on mythology or legends of Greek-Roman history, or the surrounding cultures of the same era. Overview Historical fantasy usually takes one of three common approaches: # Magic in fiction, Magic, mythical creatures, such as dragons, or other supernatural elements, such as magic rings, co-exist invisibly with the mundane world, with the majority of people being unaware of it. In this, it has a clo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
