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Lena asked this question about The Boleyn Inheritance (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #10):
What was the relationship between Anne and her brother in the beginning? I'm getting a sense of incest coming from the brother but it never gets explained.
Juliet Mike I don't think Anne of Cleves and her brother had an incestuous relationship. Anne of Cleves is decent and honest. Her brother definitely gets some sor…moreI don't think Anne of Cleves and her brother had an incestuous relationship. Anne of Cleves is decent and honest. Her brother definitely gets some sort of thrill from dominating her- and the scene where he watches secretly as her mother spanks her bare bottom definitely shows a sexual element in HIS VIEW OF HER, but I don't think for a moment that she felt the same or that there was any incestuous relationship.(less)
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