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Sarum

byEdward Rutherfurd

Genres: Fiction Historical fiction Underdog Success Stories Intergenerational Friendships Historical Fantasies

Who is this book for? Readers interested in epic historical narratives and family sagas.

Topics Rise and fall of fortunesIce age to presentMajor historical eventsSalisbury regionInterconnected familiesHistoryEnglandFamily sagaGenerational sagaEpic storytellingFamilyIdentitySurvivalChange and Transformation

MoodReflective, Hopeful

RomanceMinor Subplot

PRAISE FOR SARUM 'A high-speed cavalcade of our island story' DAILY EXPRESS'Supremely well crafted and a delight to read' CHICAGO TRIBUNE'A thundering good read' THE BOOKSELLER'A richly imagined vision of history' SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE FIVE INTERCONNECTED FAMILIESSarum weaves an enthralling saga of five families - the Wilsons, the Masons, the family of Porteus, the Shockleys, and the Godfreys - who reflect the changing character of Britain.CENTURIES OF TURMOIL AND TYRANNYIn a novel of extraordinary richness, the whole sweep of British civilization unfolds through the story of one place, Sailsbury, from beyond recorded time to the present day. The landscape - as old as time itself - shapes the destinies of the five families.AN EPIC SAGATracing historical moments from the Ice Age through to the present day, all set against the backdrop of an ever-changing England, Sarum is a novel of breathtaking scope, perfect for fans of Ken Follett and Diana Gabaldon.

Language

Published on

14/06/2018

Pages

1376

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9781787461406

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