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Tales Of The English; William De Albini Of Buckenham Castle

Tales Of The English; William De Albini Of Buckenham Castle

Taylor, Emily

Hardcover

Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesBritish History

ISBN10: 1163682357
ISBN13: 9781163682357
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 274
Weight: 1.26
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Tales Of The English; William De Albini Of Buckenham Castle by Emily Taylor is a historical fiction novel that tells the story of William de Albini, a Norman knight who becomes the lord of Buckenham Castle in Norfolk, England in the 12th century. Through a series of interconnected short stories, the book explores the lives of the people who live and work on the castle grounds, including the lord's family, the servants, and the tenants who farm the land. The book provides a vivid depiction of life in medieval England, including the daily routines, customs, and traditions of the time. It also delves into the political and social issues of the era, such as the tensions between the Normans and the Anglo-Saxons, the power struggles between the king and the nobility, and the role of women in society. Throughout the book, William de Albini emerges as a complex and intriguing character, whose actions and decisions have far-reaching consequences for those around him. The novel also features a cast of memorable supporting characters, including a brave young squire, a cunning steward, and a wise old healer. Overall, Tales Of The English; William De Albini Of Buckenham Castle is a richly detailed and engaging novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of medieval England.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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