Man On A Donkey by Hilda Prescott
Set against the tumultuous backdrop of 16th-century England, this historical novel intricately weaves the lives of several characters as they navigate the political and religious upheavals of the time. Central to the narrative is the Pilgrimage of Grace, a popular uprising against Henry VIII's dissolution of the monasteries. Through the eyes of a diverse cast, including a noblewoman, a monk, and a commoner, the story explores themes of faith, loyalty, and the struggle for power, painting a vivid picture of a nation on the brink of transformation.
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- Published
- 1952
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 700-800
- Original Language
- English
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