John de Lancaster A novel; vol. III
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Sprache:Englisch
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Erscheinungsdatum
10.07.2023
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Good PressSeitenzahl
99 (Printausgabe)
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817 KB
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Englisch
EAN
4066339526129
In Richard Cumberland's historical novel, "John de Lancaster," the author weaves a rich tapestry of late medieval England, interlacing themes of identity, loyalty, and political intrigue. Set against the backdrop of the Wars of the Roses, the narrative explores the tumultuous life of its titular character as he navigates the treacherous waters of feudal allegiances and personal ambition. Cumberland's literary style is marked by eloquent prose and a keen attention to historical detail, positioning the work within the broader context of 18th-century historical fiction, which sought to illuminate the past while engaging contemporary readers in moral and philosophical reflections. Cumberland, a playwright and novelist, drew on his extensive knowledge of English history and politics, as well as his own experiences in the quickly changing social landscape of his time. His works often reflect a deep engagement with the complexities of human experience, colored by his advocacy for social reform and his belief in the power of narrative to shape public consciousness. "John de Lancaster" is a continuation of this tradition, showcasing Cumberland'Äôs dedication to truth and empathy in storytelling. This book is highly recommended for readers who appreciate intricately crafted historical narratives enriched with character depth and moral complexity. Cumberland's ability to bring the struggles of a pivotal time in English history to life will captivate enthusiasts of historical fiction, while offering profound insights into the nature of power and human relationships.
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