TY - BOOK AU - Penman,Sharon Kay TI - The sunne in splendour SN - 0345363132 (pbk.) : AV - PS3566.E474 S9 1990 PY - 1990///, c1982 CY - New York PB - Ballantine Books KW - Richard KW - Kings and rulers KW - Princes KW - Princesses KW - Queens KW - Royal houses KW - Power struggles KW - Wars of the Roses KW - Court intrigue KW - Forbidden love KW - Love lost KW - Great Britain KW - History KW - Wars of the Roses, 1455-1485 KW - Fiction KW - Henry VII, 1485-1509 KW - Biographical KW - ssi KW - Historical N2 - "The reader is left with the haunting sensation that perhaps the good a man does can live after him--especially in the hands of a dedicated historian."SAN DIEGO UNIONIn this stirring historical novel, Sharon Kay Penman redeems Richard III from his villainous role in history as the hulking, evil hunchback. This dazzling recreation of his life is filled with the sights and sounds of battle, and the passions of the highborn. Most of all, it brings to life a gifted man whose greatest sin was that he held principles too firmly for the times in which he lived, and loved too deeply to survive love's loss ER -