In 'Westminster Abbey: The Last Days of the Monastery' by H. F. Westlake, readers are transported to the final days of the iconic Westminster Abbey as a functioning monastery. Through Westlake's vivid descriptions and meticulous attention to detail, the reader is immersed in the daily lives of the monks and the political turmoil surrounding King Henry VIII's dissolution of the monasteries. The book expertly combines historical facts with Westlake's imaginative storytelling, painting a rich tapestry of life in the monastery before its ultimate downfall. This literary work serves as a valuable insight into a pivotal moment in English history and offers readers a glimpse into the challenges faced by religious institutions during the Reformation period. Westlake's prose is both engaging and informative, making this book a must-read for history enthusiasts and literature lovers alike. 'Westminster Abbey: The Last Days of the Monastery' is a compelling narrative that sheds light on a lesser-known aspect of British history, captivating readers with its blend of fact and fiction.
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Título : Westminster Abbey: The Last Days of the Monastery
EAN : 4064066443757
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 10/7/23
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 616.4 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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