 | This article consists almost entirely of a plot summary. (December 2011) |
 First edition | |
| Author | Lloyd Alexander |
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| Language | English |
| Series | Westmark trilogy |
| Genre | Fantasy |
| Published | 1984 (E. P. Dutton) |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (hardcover & paperback) |
| Pages | 235 (first, hardback) |
| ISBN | 0-440-90548-6 (first edition, hardback) |
| Preceded by | The Kestrel |
The Beggar Queen (1984) is a fantasy novel by American writer Lloyd Alexander, the concluding book of a series often called the Westmark trilogy.[1]
The series has been called "historical fantasy, set in a time much like our 18th century".[1] Another review has called Westmark of the second volume "an imaginary kingdom with a post-Napoleonic cast".[2]
- ^ a b "Some Fantastic Stories" (review). Jon C. Halter. Boys Life. August 1984. Boy Scouts of America. Retrieved 2011-12-23.
- ^ "A Political Education" (review of The Kestrel). Georgess McHargue. The New York Times. 24 April 1982. Retrieved 2011-12-23.