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Archive Home > 2008 > October > 25 > Peter Vansittart wrote historical novels set from Roman-era Britain to medieval France

Peter Vansittart wrote historical novels set from Roman-era Britain to medieval France

By William Grimes / The Bulletin
October 25, 2008

Peter Vansittart, the English writer who breathed new life into the historical novel by mingling myth with modernity and injecting 20th-century preoccupations into historical settings as various as Roman Britain, medieval France and 16th-century Germany, died Oct. 4 in Ipswich, Suffolk. He was....

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