Charlotte M. Yonge

Broschiertes Buch

The Lances Of Lynwood

Beschreibung

The historical thriller "The Lances of Lynwood" by Charlotte M. Yonge transports readers to the realm of knights and chivalry in the Middle Ages. The novel, which takes place during the Hundred Years' War, follows the valiant and honest Sir Eustace Lynwood as he sets out on a journey for integrity, loyalty, and personal development. Yonge presents a vivid image of the medieval era with great regard to historical detail, capturing the core of its rituals, traditions, and chivalric ideals. As Sir Eustace and his sister Lady Margaret deal with the difficulties of their aristocratic ancestry, the book tackles themes of responsibility, sacrifice, and the intricacies of family relations. "The Lances of Lynwood" puts readers on the edge of their seats with its thrilling fights, political intrigues, and personal struggles. Both the imaginary characters and the historical persons who appear in the novel come to life because to Yonge's deft storytelling. Yonge asks readers to investigate concepts of honor, bravery, and the transforming potential of human development via the exploits of Sir Eustace Lynwood. Readers who prefer historical fiction and stories about knights and medieval exploits will find the book to be engrossing and engaging.

Autor

Charlotte M. Yonge was an English novelist and historian, born on August 11, 1823, in Otterbourne, Hampshire, England. She is best known for her prolific writing career, which spanned over 60 years and produced more than 160 works, including novels, children's books, and historical studies. Yonge's writing was strongly influenced by her deep religious beliefs and her interest in history and education. Many of her novels, such as "The Heir of Redclyffe" and "Heartsease," explore moral and religious themes and are known for their wholesome and uplifting tone. She also wrote numerous works for children, including the popular "Book of Golden Deeds," which features stories of heroism and selflessness. In addition to her writing, Yonge was a prominent figure in the Church of England and was involved in various philanthropic and educational endeavors. She founded a school for girls in her hometown and was a supporter of the National Society for Promoting Religious Education. Yonge died on May 24, 1901, in Otterbourne, Hampshire, England. Her legacy as a writer and educator continues to be celebrated, and her works remain popular with readers today.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books LLP
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 176g
• ISBN-13: 9789358591866
• ISBN-10: 9358591862
• Artikelnr.: 69521162