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Cover of “The Sunne in Splendour” by Sharon Kay Penman

The Sunne in Splendour

Sharon Kay Penman · 1982

886 pages

A retelling of the life of Richard III, from his boyhood in a divided England to his brief reign. Set against the Wars of the Roses, it follows the Yorkist claim to the throne, the loyalties that bind Richard, and the rumour and betrayal that surround his name.

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Medieval Setting, War Fiction, Rebellion, Betrayal

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