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The Reign Of The Manuscript

The Reign Of The Manuscript

Sinks, Perry Wayland

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Medieval & Renaissance HistoryFiction AnthologiesPoetry Criticism

ISBN10: 1163085405
ISBN13: 9781163085400
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 180
Weight: 0.55
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Reign of the Manuscript is a historical fiction novel written by Perry Wayland Sinks. The book is set in the 15th century and follows the story of a young scribe named Thomas who dreams of becoming a master illuminator. Thomas is taken under the wing of a wealthy patron, Lord Montague, who commissions him to create a beautiful manuscript for the church.As Thomas works on the manuscript, he becomes embroiled in a power struggle between the church and the state. The book explores themes of religion, politics, and art, as Thomas navigates the treacherous waters of feudal society.Through Thomas's eyes, the reader is transported to a world where books were handcrafted works of art, and the written word was revered. Sinks's writing is richly detailed and evocative, bringing to life the sights, sounds, and smells of medieval Europe.The Reign of the Manuscript is a captivating tale of ambition, betrayal, and redemption. It is a must-read for anyone who loves historical fiction or is interested in the art of bookmaking.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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