The Last Abbot of Glastonbury: A Tale of the Dissolution of the Monasteries

In «The Last Abbot of Glastonbury: A Tale of the Dissolution of the Monasteries,» A. D. Crake immerses readers in the tumultuous era of the English Reformation, bringing to life the profound struggles faced by the monastic community during the dissolution of the monasteries under Henry VIII. Crake's narrative is marked by rich, evocative prose that captures the historical complexity and emotional weight of this period, interweaving biographical elements with fiction. The book's literary style draws on historical documents, enhancing its authenticity and providing a textured understanding of the... Next