Norah Lofts
Birth date: August 27, 1904
Died: September 10, 1983
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bookshelves: published-1976, britain-england, history, food-glorious-food, nonfiction, one-penny-wonder, plague-disease, medieval5c-16c, tudor, women Recommended to ☯Bettie☯ by: Libbeth Read in October, 2009 My cover - The question is - where to begin?... and Lofts takes 1066 because the conqu...
The Concubine was published in 1963. The reader must remember that as they read Lofts’ novel; feminism was in its infancy, and women were still struggling to break free from the 1950’s era gender role ideals and the sexual revolution had yet to occur. Lofts does however successfully portray Anne a...
I thought this was an excellent alternative and realistic portrayal of Anne. I enjoyed how Lofts added some first source materials and book excerpts to the beginning of the chapters. No one really will ever know what Anne could have possibly been thinking but the ideas presented make sense and are ...
At some time, too long ago for even the oldest people to remember, the well in the village had failed.
An intriguing concept: Richard the Lionhearted, my favourite historical personality, and Blondel, his bard, as a pair of lovers. The perspective of this book shifted constantly, and although there was very much interesting history, it just got too much. The author wanted to wrap up too many ploats a...
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