Maidens or Monsters?, Chantry Westwell

Maidens or Monsters?, Chantry WestwellNew Hardback Chantry Westwell has used her profound knowledge of the Library's unrivalled Medieval and Renaissance illuminated manuscript collections to explore some of literature's most enduring and multi layered stories, together with the deep history of the books and chronicles in which they were first preserved. A follow up to the author's highly successful Dragons, Heroes, Myths & Magic (2021), this new volume builds on ongoing trends for re

Marchelle begins to examine the complex and emotional question of home in the context of colonialism

In this deeply personal memoir

But as the months wear on

Yet in memory

he shares his tricks for making your garden a haven for green life

and hike the mountains of Wales

places and nature

Nowadays very few quarries remain in business and the story of how stone was won is an important part of the nation's disappearing heritage

campaigned

The memoirs benefit from his key eye for observation and his skilful use of the material available to him

The women stood together

they have been used to tell the time