The Household Of Sir Thomas More by Anne Manning
A Romance of the Reign of King Henry the Eighth, Founded on the Diary of Sir Thomas More's Daughter
The book is a fictionalized account of the life of Sir Thomas More, as seen through the eyes of his adopted daughter, Margaret. Set in the early 16th century, it provides an intimate glimpse into the daily life and moral dilemmas faced by More and his family during a time of religious and political upheaval in England. The narrative explores themes of loyalty, faith, and integrity, highlighting More's steadfast adherence to his principles even in the face of personal and professional challenges. Through Margaret's perspective, the story captures the warmth and complexity of family dynamics amidst the broader historical context.
The 14113th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1851
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 100-200
- Original Language
- English
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- Alternate Titles
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- The Household of Sir Thomas More: A Diary
- The Household of Sir Thomas More: A Romance
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