A Legend of Reading Abbey
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- MacFarlane, Charles
1799 - 1858
About this book
In the tumultuous 12th century, England is a land divided by the fierce rivalry between King Stephen and Empress Matilda, a struggle that shapes the very fabric of its history. "A Legend of Reading Abbey" by Charles MacFarlane intricately weaves the rich tapestry of this era, exploring themes of loyalty and betrayal within the hallowed walls of a once-great abbey. Unique elements such as the clash of noble ambitions and the haunting echoes of monastic life bring depth to this historical fiction. Ideal for students and historians alike, this compelling narrative invites readers to delve into a pivotal moment in English history, where every choice could alter the course of the throne. Discover the legends that linger in the shadows of Reading Abbey.
