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The Female Tudor Scholar and Writer : The Life and Times of Margaret More Roper

2024 - Pen and Sword

224 p.

Margaret More Roper may be remembered as the eldest daughter of Sir Thomas More, but she was much, much more.Well-educated, loyal, passionately pious, and a skilled writer and translator, Margaret inspired a generation and proved to Tudor England and beyond just how accomplished a woman could be. Her life provides a window into the turbulent times of the English Reformation and life at the court of King Henry VIII.In this biography, Margaret is presented in her own right and given the attention and acknowledgement she so richly deserves. [Publisher's text].

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