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Step back into the heart of Tudor England with "The Household of Sir Thomas More," a compelling work of historical fiction by Anne Manning. Delve into the life and times of Sir Thomas More, the renowned statesman and philosopher, as seen through the intimate lens of his family. This meticulously researched historical account offers a glimpse into 16th-century England, navigating the complex landscape of religious conflict and the everyday joys and sorrows of family life. "The Household of Sir Thomas More" provides a unique perspective on a pivotal figure in history. Explore the domestic sphere…mehr

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Step back into the heart of Tudor England with "The Household of Sir Thomas More," a compelling work of historical fiction by Anne Manning. Delve into the life and times of Sir Thomas More, the renowned statesman and philosopher, as seen through the intimate lens of his family. This meticulously researched historical account offers a glimpse into 16th-century England, navigating the complex landscape of religious conflict and the everyday joys and sorrows of family life. "The Household of Sir Thomas More" provides a unique perspective on a pivotal figure in history. Explore the domestic sphere of a man whose principles shaped an era, offering a timeless portrait of faith, family, and the enduring power of conviction. A biography woven into the fabric of fiction, it brings the past to life, capturing the essence of an extraordinary man in an extraordinary time. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Autorenporträt
Anne Manning become an English novelist and biographer. She is excellent known for her ancient novels and biographical works. Manning's writing career flourished at some stage in the nineteenth century, and her works often pondered her deep hobby in history and society. One of Manning's super works is the historic novel "The Day of Small Things." Published in 1869, the novel is ready towards the backdrop of the English Civil War and the following years of political and social upheaval. The narrative revolves across the existence of the protagonist, John Frewen, an Oxford student, and the challenges he faces in the course of a tumultuous period in English history. "The Day of Small Things" is celebrated for Manning's meticulous research, attention to ancient detail, and her capacity to weave a compelling story towards a wealthy historical tapestry. The novel gives readers with insights into the political, non-secular, and societal conflicts of the time, portraying characters grappling with non-public and political demanding situations. While Manning's literary output extended beyond "The Day of Small Things," this precise painting sticks out as a testament to her potential to carry historical periods to existence via engaging storytelling and nicely-drawn characters.