Blood And Roses: One Family's Struggle And Triumph During England's Tumultuous War of the Roses - Hardcover
Synopsis
The lives and fortunes of the members of the Paston family during England's devastating War of the Roses are revealed in an intriguing family portrait based on a rare series of letters that follow the family as they work their way up in the world from simple farmers to landed gentry. 25,000 first printing.
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Review
"Dynamic... Persuasive. The tensions and affections binding the family shine across the centuries." -- Boston Globe
"Castor has brought the Paston family to life in an accessible and fluid narrative."--Library Journal
"Dynamic... Persuasive... The tensions and affections binding the family shine across the centuries."--Boston Globe
"A master of every weapon in the modern historian's arsenal... Castor has made the whole century live again ."--New York Times Book Review
"Beautifully paced and splendidly retold, Castor's tale... is popular history at its best."--Publishers Weekly (starred review)
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Blood and Roses is a gripping biography of the Paston family set against the turbulent background of the Wars of the Roses by Helen Castor, author of She-Wolves and Joan of Arc.
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