Saint George For England

''Saint George For England'' is a historical fiction novel written by G. A. Henty. The story is set in the 14th century and follows the journey of a young English knight named Cuthbert as he fights against the French in the Hundred Years’ War. Cuthbert is a loyal and brave knight who believes in the ideals of chivalry and honor. He is determined to fight for his country and defend its honor against the French invaders. The novel is filled with thrilling battle scenes, political intrigue, and romance. Cuthbert falls in love with a beautiful French girl named Yolande, who is torn between her loyalty to her country and her love for Cuthbert. The novel is a tribute to the legend of Saint George, the patron saint of England, who is said to have slain a dragon and saved a princess. The book is a captivating tale of bravery, loyalty, and honor set against the backdrop of one of the most significant wars in English history.''Soon after the tournament we began to fight again with Scotland. For some years we had had peace with that country, and under the regency a marriage was made between David, King of Scotland, son of Robert the Bruce, and the Princess Joan, sister to our king, and a four years’ truce was agreed to.''This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.