Project Gutenberg 2014-03-22 Public domain in the USA. 178 Manning, Anne 1807 1879 More, Margareta Manning, A. (Anne) Hutton, William Holden 1860 1930 Hutton, W. H. (William Holden) Jellicoe, John Railton, Herbert 1857 1910 The Household of Sir Thomas More Produced by Sonya Schermann, sp1nd and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Household of Sir Thomas More" by Anne Manning is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. It presents an imaginative portrait of the life and family of Sir Thomas More, focusing particularly on his eldest daughter, Margaret. The narrative attempts to capture the domestic life of this prominent historical figure and the dynamics of his family, highlighting the intersections of education, piety, and the intellectual atmosphere of the time. At the start of the book, the tone is set through the eyes of Margaret, who is advised by her tutor, Mr. Gunnel, to keep a journal of important family events. As she begins to write, she recounts her daily life and interactions, particularly the vibrant personalities within her household, including her father and the renowned scholar Erasmus. The opening depicts the warmth and complexity of family life, filled with playful banter, the pursuit of knowledge, and community life, as seen during a visit from Erasmus. The narrative establishes a historical context while emphasizing the themes of education, virtue, and familial love, painting a vivid picture of More's household and its unique culture during a turbulent period in history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/45187/45187-h/images/cover.jpg en Biographical fiction Christian fiction Christian saints -- Fiction More, Thomas, Saint, 1478-1535 -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal Browsing: Fiction 323792 323798 2024-09-19T04:33:00.240901 2023-09-19T15:46:47.715269 text/html text/html 324135 2014-03-22T11:07:26 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1393279 2014-03-22T11:07:32 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1516714 2024-09-19T04:33:07.262434 application/epub+zip 1519782 2024-09-19T04:33:01.641907 application/epub+zip 198344 2024-09-19T04:33:00.944945 application/epub+zip 1608049 2024-09-19T04:33:11.081367 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1447571 2024-09-19T04:33:06.500390 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 251445 2022-09-20T15:47:32.119062 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 260775 260576 2024-09-19T04:32:58.323967 2023-09-19T15:46:46.449276 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 260489 2014-03-22T11:07:26 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 108123 2014-03-22T11:07:32 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 260494 2014-03-22T11:07:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 108082 2014-03-22T11:07:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22825 2024-09-19T04:33:11.230347 application/rdf+xml 13634 2024-09-19T04:33:01.071893 image/jpeg 2171 2024-09-19T04:33:01.007917 image/jpeg 1403309 2024-09-19T04:33:00.456110 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia