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BY LOYALTY BOUND
Elizabeth Ashworth
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Description for BY LOYALTY BOUND
Hardcover. * With interest in Richard III at an all time high, Elizabeth Asworth presents us with this engaging new fictional evocation of the man and the times in which he lived. * Set to challenge preconceived notions and commonly held attitudes towards the man. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 478.
With the scant remains of Richard III lifted recently from such humble soil, Elizabeth Ashworth presents us here with the results of her own excavation. Perhaps no other ruler has engendered such a spirit of ambivalence in the British public - murderer or maverick, disfigured disgrace to the throne or exciting, romantic anti-hero, unafraid of getting his hands dirty in the heat of battle. The various contradictions that feed our understanding of the man are enacted here, focussing on a series of formative events in his early life that cast him in an interesting new light. When 17 year old ... Read more
With the scant remains of Richard III lifted recently from such humble soil, Elizabeth Ashworth presents us here with the results of her own excavation. Perhaps no other ruler has engendered such a spirit of ambivalence in the British public - murderer or maverick, disfigured disgrace to the throne or exciting, romantic anti-hero, unafraid of getting his hands dirty in the heat of battle. The various contradictions that feed our understanding of the man are enacted here, focussing on a series of formative events in his early life that cast him in an interesting new light. When 17 year old ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
PEN & SWORD BOOKS
Condition
New
Number of Pages
204
Place of Publication
Barnsley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781781593707
SKU
V9781781593707
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-11
About Elizabeth Ashworth
Elizabeth Ashworth has a keen interest in local history and enjoys discovering new and unexpected stories. Her research into the Wars of the Roses led her to the Harrington family who owned Hornby Castle in Lancashire as well as other lands across the north. It is their story that forms the plotline of her new novel By Loyalty ... Read more
Reviews for BY LOYALTY BOUND
A wonderfully imaginative and action-packed story. compelling and credible. By Loyalty Bound is a rare treat. An exciting exploration of a piece of little-known history. A stunning new slant on the last of the Plantagenet kings. AAn intriguing theory... and an unmissable story. Lancashire Evening Post, Lancashire Guardian, Morcombe Visitor