The Private Lives of the Saints: Power, Passion and Politics in Anglo-Saxon England
Author: Ramirez, Janina
ISBN: 9780753560327
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Year First Published: 2023
Pages: 496
Dimensions: 197mm x 129mm x 34mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
Skulduggery, power struggles and politics. A fascinating re-examination of Anglo-Saxon England told through the secret lives of the saints.
From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Femina
'Ramirez blasts a powerful spotlight into the so-called Dark Ages' - Dan Snow
Skulduggery, power struggles and politics, The Private Lives of the Saints offers an original and fascinating re-examination of life in Anglo-Saxon England. Taking them down from the clouds of their heavenly status, Sunday Times bestselling author and renowned Oxford historian Dr Janina Ramirez explores the real lives of the legendary, seminal saints.
This landmark book provides a unique and captivating new lens through which to explore the rich history of the Dark Ages.
ISBN: 9780753560327
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Year First Published: 2023
Pages: 496
Dimensions: 197mm x 129mm x 34mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
Skulduggery, power struggles and politics. A fascinating re-examination of Anglo-Saxon England told through the secret lives of the saints.
From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Femina
'Ramirez blasts a powerful spotlight into the so-called Dark Ages' - Dan Snow
Skulduggery, power struggles and politics, The Private Lives of the Saints offers an original and fascinating re-examination of life in Anglo-Saxon England. Taking them down from the clouds of their heavenly status, Sunday Times bestselling author and renowned Oxford historian Dr Janina Ramirez explores the real lives of the legendary, seminal saints.
This landmark book provides a unique and captivating new lens through which to explore the rich history of the Dark Ages.