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The Chantry Priest of Barnet
EAN : 9791041951321
Édition papier
EAN : 9791041951321
Paru le : 14 sept. 2023
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- EAN13 : 9791041951321
- Réf. fournisseur : 303792
- Date Parution : 14 sept. 2023
- Disponibilite : Disponible
- Barème de remise : NS
- Nombre de pages : 160
- Format : H:210 mm L:148 mm E:9 mm
- Poids : 216gr
- Résumé : What happens when a humble priest becomes entangled in the political machinations of medieval England? "The Chantry Priest of Barnet" by Alfred J. Church transports readers to the tumultuous period of the Wars of the Roses, a time marked by power struggles and shifting allegiances. Set against the backdrop of 15th-century England, this historical narrative follows the life of a chantry priest, a figure tasked with saying masses for the souls of the deceased, as he navigates the complexities of a nation divided by civil war. The story unfolds in the town of Barnet, a place that becomes a focal point for the conflict between the houses of York and Lancaster. The novel delves into themes of loyalty, faith, and the moral dilemmas faced by individuals caught in the crossfire of larger historical events. Through the eyes of the priest, readers gain insight into the daily lives of ordinary people during this era, as well as the influence of the church in both spiritual and political matters. The priest's journey is one of introspection and duty, as he grapples with his role in a society where the lines between right and wrong are often blurred. Alfred J. Church, known for his ability to bring history to life, weaves a tale that is both educational and engaging. His portrayal of the period is rich with detail, offering a window into the past that is both vivid and informative. By exploring the intersection of personal conviction and historical circumstance, "The Chantry Priest of Barnet" provides readers with a deeper understanding of the human condition and the enduring impact of history on individual lives.
