Under Castle Walls (1906)

Under Castle Walls (1906)

Henry Christopher Bailey

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781120768698
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Under Castle Walls is a historical fiction novel written by Henry Christopher Bailey and published in 1906. The story is set in medieval England and follows the life of a young knight named Sir Richard de Cantilupe. Sir Richard is a loyal servant of King Edward I and has been tasked with defending the castle of Ludlow against the Welsh rebels led by Llewelyn ap Gruffydd.As Sir Richard prepares for battle, he meets a beautiful young woman named Lady Margaret. Despite the dangers of war, the two quickly fall in love. However, their romance is threatened by the ongoing conflict and the political machinations of those around them.As the battle rages on, Sir Richard must navigate the treacherous waters of court politics and personal relationships in order to protect his king and his love. Along the way, he faces betrayal, danger, and heartbreak, but ultimately emerges as a hero and a true knight.Under Castle Walls is a thrilling tale of love and war, filled with vivid descriptions of medieval life and battle scenes. It is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and anyone interested in the tumultuous history of England.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.

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