The Norris Papers
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ISBN10: 1161648828
ISBN13: 9781161648829
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 218
Weight: 1.32
Height: 0.56 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781161648829
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 218
Weight: 1.32
Height: 0.56 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
The Norris Papers is a historical novel written by Thomas Heywood. The book is set in the 17th century and tells the story of the Norris family, a wealthy and powerful family in England. The novel is based on real events and characters, and it provides a fascinating insight into the politics and social structures of the time.The story begins with the death of Sir Henry Norris, the head of the Norris family. His son, John, inherits the family estate and begins to navigate the complex world of politics and power. John becomes embroiled in a plot to overthrow King James I and is eventually executed for treason.The novel follows the lives of various members of the Norris family, including John's wife, Elizabeth, and their children. It explores their relationships, their ambitions, and their struggles to maintain their position in society.The Norris Papers is a gripping tale of power, politics, and family drama. It is a well-researched and detailed account of life in 17th century England, and it provides a fascinating glimpse into a world that is both familiar and foreign. Heywood's writing is engaging and immersive, and the characters are complex and compelling. Overall, The Norris Papers is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction or the history of England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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