The Sunne in Splendour

by Sharon Penman

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'The Sunne in Splendour' is a magnificent historical novel about Richard III. Set against a vast, colourful canvas it covers the whole period of The War of the Roses opening with Richard as a child of seven and following him through a turbulent youth and manhood to his betrayal and death at The Battle of Bosworth Field. The historical detail is brilliantly depicted and brings to life the atmosphere of the time with extraordinary immediacy and excitement.
  • ISBN10 031237593X
  • ISBN13 9780312375935
  • Publish Date 22 January 2008 (first published 24 February 1983)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint St Martin's Press
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 944
  • Language English