![]() "TALES OF LOVE AND HONOR, DECEIT AND VIOLENCE, INHERITANCE AND LOSS. A sprawling tome that combines fact with fiction and covers 900 years in the history of New Forest, a 100,000-acre woodland in southern England. ![]() " THE FOREST IS MICHENER TOLD WITH AN ENGLISH ACCENT." AS ENTERTAINING AS SARUM AND RUTHERFURD’S OTHER SWEEPING NOVEL OF BRITISH HISTORY, LONDON. "AS ENTERTAINING AS SARUM AND RUTHERFURD'S OTHER SWEEPING NOVEL OF BRITISH HISTORY, LONDON." Physical Information: 1.62" H x 5.52" W x 8.38" (1.29 lbs) 784 pages The story opens in 1099, just before the death of King William II in the New Forest. "TALES OF LOVE AND HONOR, DECEIT AND VIOLENCE, INHERITANCE AND LOSS." ""THE FOREST IS MICHENER TOLD WITH AN ENGLISH ACCENT." But the real success is in how Rutherfurd paints his picture of the wooded enclave with images of treachery and violence, as well as magic and beauty." Rutherfurd sketches the histories of six fictional families, ranging from aristocrats to peasants, who have lived in the forest for generations. ![]() Contributor(s): Rutherfurd, Edward (Author)īinding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & EditionsĪnnotation: "AS ENTERTAINING AS "SARUM AND RUTHERFURD'S OTHER SWEEPING NOVEL OF BRITISH HISTORY, "LONDON." ![]()
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