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Son of a Hundred Kings
Thomas B. Costain
其他書名
A Novel of the Nineties
出版DigiCat, 2022-08-16
主題Fiction / Historical / GeneralFiction / Romance / Historical / Medieval
ISBNEAN:8596547196655
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=8pqCEAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋In "Son of a Hundred Kings," Thomas B. Costain weaves a compelling tale set against the backdrop of medieval England, a period characterized by political intrigue and social upheaval. With his masterful narrative style, Costain combines rich historical detail with vivid characterizations, immersing readers in the tumult of the Wars of the Roses. The novel explores themes of loyalty, ambition, and the quest for power, all while delving into the complexities of familial ties amidst royal scheming. Through lyrical prose, the author transports the audience to a time where the very fabric of existence is intricately tied to lineage and legacy. Costain, a noted Canadian historian and author, drew upon his extensive knowledge of history to create a novel that is both educational and entertaining. His background in journalism and historical research allowed him to craft a narrative that is not only engaging but anchored in historical reality. This fusion of fact and fiction reflects Costain's desire to illuminate the past for contemporary readers while exploring timeless human themes. "Son of a Hundred Kings" is highly recommended for anyone interested in historical fiction that is rich in detail and complex in its exploration of human nature. Readers will find themselves captivated by the intricacies of the plot and the depth of its characters, making this novel a thought-provoking addition to the genre.