Blood And Roses: One Family's Struggle And Triumph During The Tumultuous Wars Of The Roses

Blood And Roses: One Family's Struggle And Triumph During The Tumultuous Wars Of The Roses

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Author: Helen Castor
Binding: Hardback
Published: HarperCollins Publishers, 2006

Condition:
Book: Good, ex-library
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Ex-library with usual markings
Condition remarks: ex-library with stamps on spine and stickered on inside front cover; pages in good condition with some tanning to edges and spine; some rubbing of cloth cover and minor wear to dust cover

This compelling historical account, Blood And Roses: One Family's Struggle And Triumph During England's Tumultuous Wars Of The Roses, chronicles the dramatic fortunes of a prominent family amidst the brutal dynastic conflicts of 15th-century England. It uncovers the intricate web of alliances, betrayals, and personal sacrifices that defined an era of profound political upheaval. The narrative presents a vivid and meticulously researched portrait of daily life and high-stakes power struggles, illustrating how individuals navigated the shifting loyalties of the Houses of Lancaster and York. Castor details the human cost of ambition and the enduring spirit of those caught in the maelstrom, offering an authoritative and engaging perspective on one of England's most turbulent periods.

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Description

Author: Helen Castor
Binding: Hardback
Published: HarperCollins Publishers, 2006

Condition:
Book: Good, ex-library
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Ex-library with usual markings
Condition remarks: ex-library with stamps on spine and stickered on inside front cover; pages in good condition with some tanning to edges and spine; some rubbing of cloth cover and minor wear to dust cover

This compelling historical account, Blood And Roses: One Family's Struggle And Triumph During England's Tumultuous Wars Of The Roses, chronicles the dramatic fortunes of a prominent family amidst the brutal dynastic conflicts of 15th-century England. It uncovers the intricate web of alliances, betrayals, and personal sacrifices that defined an era of profound political upheaval. The narrative presents a vivid and meticulously researched portrait of daily life and high-stakes power struggles, illustrating how individuals navigated the shifting loyalties of the Houses of Lancaster and York. Castor details the human cost of ambition and the enduring spirit of those caught in the maelstrom, offering an authoritative and engaging perspective on one of England's most turbulent periods.