Guinevere's Lover (1913)

Set in medieval times, the story centers on Queen Guinevere, a passionate woman torn between her love for Lancelot and her royal duties. It explores themes of love, loyalty, and betrayal against a backdrop of political intrigue and power struggles within the court. Elinor Glyn's romantic and sensual writing style vividly captures the emotional complexities of the characters and their world. Originally published in 1913, this novel remains a beloved classic in historical romance literature, reflecting the timeless nature of its themes.