The Armourer's House
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Edition: repr.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good , price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
Set in Tudor London, The Armourer's House chronicles the spirited adventures of Tamsyn, a young girl from Cornwall who comes to live with her uncle, an armourer, and his bustling family. This historical novel vividly portrays the daily life and vibrant atmosphere of 16th-century England through Tamsyn's eyes as she navigates new customs and discovers her place in a world far removed from her rural upbringing. Sutcliff masterfully weaves a tale of family, friendship, and self-discovery, presenting a rich tapestry of historical detail and emotional depth. The narrative captures the essence of a bygone era with compelling characters and an authentic sense of place, illustrating the challenges and joys of growing up in a dynamic historical period.
Author: Rosemary Sutcliff
Format: Hardback
Published: 1962, OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Edition: repr.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good , price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
Set in Tudor London, The Armourer's House chronicles the spirited adventures of Tamsyn, a young girl from Cornwall who comes to live with her uncle, an armourer, and his bustling family. This historical novel vividly portrays the daily life and vibrant atmosphere of 16th-century England through Tamsyn's eyes as she navigates new customs and discovers her place in a world far removed from her rural upbringing. Sutcliff masterfully weaves a tale of family, friendship, and self-discovery, presenting a rich tapestry of historical detail and emotional depth. The narrative captures the essence of a bygone era with compelling characters and an authentic sense of place, illustrating the challenges and joys of growing up in a dynamic historical period.