St. George and St. Michael, Volume 1 - Couverture souple

MacDonald, George

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1444428144 ISBN 13 : 9781444428148

Editeur : ValdeBooks, 2025

Synopsis

"St. George and St. Michael Volume I" by George MacDonald is a captivating historical novel set during the English Civil War. The story unfolds in the heart of 17th-century England, a tumultuous period marked by political and religious upheaval. The narrative revolves around the lives of those residing in Raglan Castle, focusing on the struggles between Royalists and Parliamentarians. The novel introduces readers to a rich cast of characters, including the noble Sir Henry, his daughter Dorothy Vaughan, and other inhabitants of the castle. These characters find themselves caught in the crossfire of a nation divided. MacDonald masterfully intertwines personal dramas with the larger historical context, creating a tapestry of loyalty, love, and conflict. The story is notable for its detailed historical accuracy, vivid portrayal of the castle life, and exploration of themes such as honor, courage, and the complexity of human relationships during times of war. MacDonald's skillful narrative provides a window into the personal costs of a national crisis, making "St. George and St. Michael" a compelling read for those interested in history and human nature.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: ValdeBooks
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1444428144
• ISBN 13: 9781444428148
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 114
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• Personne responsable: non disponible