- Biography, History, Nobility, Paston family
The author examines the lives of three generations of one English family during the War of the Roses.
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Earnest, classical in form, grave and cool.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- cooloverwhelming
- resolvedopen-ended
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About the book
- Author
- Helen Castor
- First published
- 2004
- Pages
- 426
- Publisher
- Harper Perennial, Faber and Faber, FABER AND FABER
- Editions
- 8
- Language
- und, English
- ISBN
- 9780571216710
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