Edward Rutherfurd

Edward Rutherfurd is a British author known for his epic historical fiction novels that intricately weave together the rich tapestry of different time periods and cities. Born in Salisbury, England, his meticulous research and vivid storytelling have earned him critical acclaim and a global following. Rutherfurd's notable works include 'Sarum', 'London', 'Paris', and 'New York', where he immerses readers in the captivating historical landscapes of these iconic cities. His unique ability to bring history to life through well-developed characters and sweeping narratives has solidified his place as a master of historical fiction, captivating readers and transporting them to different eras with his immersive storytelling.

Sarum
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In Edward Rutherfurd's epic masterpiece 'Sarum', readers are taken on an immersive journey through centuries of English history, starting from the end of the last Ice Age to the modern era. The novel intertwines the lives of various generations of families living in and around the Salisbury Plain in England, exploring themes of love, betrayal, ambition, and power. Through meticulously researched historical events and vivid characters, Rutherfurd paints a rich tapestry of the region's evolution, from ancient rituals to the construction of Stonehenge and the impact of wars and social changes. 'Sarum' is a captivating saga that illuminates the enduring spirit of a land and its people.