Fools And Mortals

Beskrivelse

Set in the vibrant world of Elizabethan England, Fools and Mortals follows young Richard Shakespeare as he navigates the bustling London theatre scene dominated by his famous brother, William. This gripping tale explores ambition, family tensions, and intrigue in a captivating historical setting.

A thrilling dive into Elizabethan London’s theatrical life and the complex ties of family and loyalty.

Bernard Cornwell takes a bold step into one of his favourite eras of British history with this dramatic story. Richard Shakespeare, eager to make his mark as an actor, finds himself overshadowed by his older brother’s towering reputation. Once grateful for his brother’s influence, Richard’s feelings begin to shift as he struggles with his own dreams and the harsh realities of the theatre world.

When a priceless manuscript mysteriously disappears, Richard becomes the prime suspect, thrusting him into a dangerous game of deception and betrayal. As he maneuvers through the shadowy streets and alleys of London, the stakes grow ever higher.

Filled with vivid depictions of Elizabethan life-from the bustling playhouses to the intrigues of palaces, Fools and Mortals immerses readers in a world of scandal, rivalry, and the relentless pursuit of fame. Stand alongside the characters as Bernard Cornwell masterfully brings this fascinating period to life.

Yderligere information