Description
At the heart of this novel lies the fictional village of Ulverton. Different voices tell the story of the village over three hundred one of Cromwell's soldiers staggers home to find his wife remarried and promptly disappears, an eighteenth-century farmer carries on an affair with a maid under his wife's nose, a mother writes letters to her imprisoned son, a 1980s real estate company discovers a soldier's skeleton, dated to the time of Cromwell...Told through diaries, sermons, pub conversations and film scripts, this exceptional novel reconstructs the unrecorded history of England.
Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
574 pages
Language
German
Published
Jan 1, 1994
Publisher
Claassen
Editions
10 editions
ISBN-10
3546000854
ISBN-13
9783546000857