num_pages: 785
description: A brilliantly woven tapestry of history and adventure, this imposing novel continues the saga of the Victorian giant of commerce Adam Swann and his tough-minded wife, as it follows their fortunes in the penultimate decade of the nineteenth century, and in the careers of the five Swann children reflects both the triumphs and tragedies of Imperial England.
language: English
title: Theirs Was the Kingdom
titlecomplete: Theirs Was the Kingdom
genres: Fiction, 19th Century, Classics, British Literature, Historical, Historical Fiction, Romance, Literature, Victorian, Novels
ratings_count: 1214
places: England
series: The Swann Saga
publisher: Simon & Schuster