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Fools and Mortals

by Bernard Cornwell
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Fools and Mortals
Fools and Mortals

Elizabethan intrigue through a Shakespearean actor's eyes.

If you're drawn to the rich tapestries of historical fiction, "Fools and Mortals" by Bernard Cornwell would be a fantastic journey for you. It offers a departure from Cornwell's usual military narratives, presenting an intimate exploration of Elizabethan England from the perspective of a struggling actor in Shakespeare's troupe. Its blend of historical detail and drama captures the essence of the era, making the vibrant, perilous world of 16th-century theater come alive. This book invites you not just to read about history, but to experience the ambitions, conflicts, and desires of someone living it.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Fools and Mortals

by Bernard Cornwell
$12.90 Now $7.90 Save 39%
Compare to estimated retail price: S$30.46  

The item you've got your eye on is secondhand. You probably already know that, but just in case!

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ISBN: 9780007504121
Authors: Bernard Cornwell
Publisher: HarperCollins
Date of Publication: 2017-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Mystery/Crime/Thriller, Historical Fiction
Related Topics: Mystery, Suspense, Historical Romance
Goodreads rating: 3.79
(rated by 7135 readers)
 

Elizabethan intrigue through a Shakespearean actor's eyes.

If you're drawn to the rich tapestries of historical fiction, "Fools and Mortals" by Bernard Cornwell would be a fantastic journey for you. It offers a departure from Cornwell's usual military narratives, presenting an intimate exploration of Elizabethan England from the perspective of a struggling actor in Shakespeare's troupe. Its blend of historical detail and drama captures the essence of the era, making the vibrant, perilous world of 16th-century theater come alive. This book invites you not just to read about history, but to experience the ambitions, conflicts, and desires of someone living it.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.