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The Abbot's House At Westminster (1911)

The Abbot's House At Westminster (1911)

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ISBN10: 1104476282
ISBN13: 9781104476281
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 10 2009
Pages: 100
Weight: 0.41
Height: 0.21 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The Abbot's House at Westminster is a historical novel written by Joseph Armitage Robinson in 1911. The book is set in the 14th century and tells the story of a group of monks who live in the Abbot's House at Westminster Abbey. The main character is John de Wycliffe, a scholar and theologian who becomes embroiled in a plot to overthrow the corrupt church hierarchy. The novel is filled with political intrigue, religious conflict, and personal drama. Robinson paints a vivid picture of life in medieval England, with detailed descriptions of the architecture, clothing, and customs of the time. He also explores the tensions between the church and the state, as well as the growing influence of the common people in shaping the course of history.Overall, The Abbot's House at Westminster is a compelling and thought-provoking work of historical fiction that will appeal to anyone interested in the history of England, the church, or the Middle Ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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