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The Grove of Eagles: A Novel of Elizabethan England
Winston Graham
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Description for The Grove of Eagles: A Novel of Elizabethan England
Paperback. A classic novel of Elizabethan England from the author of the Poldark series. Series: Pan Heritage Classics. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 197 x 43. Weight in Grams: 536.
Set in the last years of Elizabeth I's reign, Winston Graham's The Grove of Eagles seamlessly blends historical fact and fiction in a rich tale full of unforgettable characters. In 1588 the Spanish Armada had been defeated in the English Channel and the whole of Elizabethan England was alert for the revenge that surely had to follow. On the Cornish coast, men like John Killigrew - in charge of the castle at Pendennis - were vital to the survival of the country, and on their backs rested the trust of those defending the nation. ... Read more
Set in the last years of Elizabeth I's reign, Winston Graham's The Grove of Eagles seamlessly blends historical fact and fiction in a rich tale full of unforgettable characters. In 1588 the Spanish Armada had been defeated in the English Channel and the whole of Elizabethan England was alert for the revenge that surely had to follow. On the Cornish coast, men like John Killigrew - in charge of the castle at Pendennis - were vital to the survival of the country, and on their backs rested the trust of those defending the nation. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Pan Heritage Classics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
656
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781509818617
SKU
V9781509818617
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Ref
99-50
About Winston Graham
Winston Graham was the author of more than forty novels, including The Walking Stick, Angel, Pearl and Little God, Stephanie and Tremor. His novels have been widely translated and his famous Poldark series has been developed into two television series shown in twenty-four countries. Six of Winston Graham's books have been filmed for the big screen, the most notable being ... Read more
Reviews for The Grove of Eagles: A Novel of Elizabethan England
The canvas is wide, the picture stirring and brilliantly detailed. This is a rich, absorbing tale of a corner of England during hazardous times, and of a full-blooded family
Oxford Times
Winston Graham has such a knowledge of Elizabethan Cornwall, such fidelity to fact and atmosphere, that I am conquered, as no doubt his many readers will be ... Read more
Oxford Times
Winston Graham has such a knowledge of Elizabethan Cornwall, such fidelity to fact and atmosphere, that I am conquered, as no doubt his many readers will be ... Read more