Description
1984 Doubleday edition. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-preserved copy of Norah Lofts’ “Pargeters” offers a captivating glimpse into the rich tapestry of English history through the lens of a remarkable family saga. Lofts, renowned for her meticulously researched historical novels, weaves a compelling narrative that spans centuries, tracing the fortunes of the Pargeter clan from their humble beginnings in the 14th century to their eventual rise as influential landowners. With her masterful storytelling and attention to detail, Lofts breathes life into the past, vividly depicting the triumphs, tragedies, and everyday struggles of her characters against the backdrop of pivotal events like the Peasants’ Revolt and the Wars of the Roses. This Book Club Edition, though lacking a dust jacket, offers a rare opportunity for collectors and readers alike to immerse themselves in a richly textured literary tapestry that celebrates the enduring spirit of a nation and its people.