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Alfred H. Engelbach's 'The King's Warrant' is a gripping historical fiction novel set in medieval England. The book expertly weaves together themes of loyalty, betrayal, and power as it follows the life of a knight bound by honor to uphold the king's warrant. Engelbach's writing is rich in detail and vivid in its descriptions of court intrigues and battlefield exploits, making the reader feel fully immersed in the world of chivalry and political machinations. The dialogue is sharp and realistic, adding depth to the characters and their relationships. This book is a must-read for fans of…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
Alfred H. Engelbach's 'The King's Warrant' is a gripping historical fiction novel set in medieval England. The book expertly weaves together themes of loyalty, betrayal, and power as it follows the life of a knight bound by honor to uphold the king's warrant. Engelbach's writing is rich in detail and vivid in its descriptions of court intrigues and battlefield exploits, making the reader feel fully immersed in the world of chivalry and political machinations. The dialogue is sharp and realistic, adding depth to the characters and their relationships. This book is a must-read for fans of historical fiction who enjoy a well-researched and immersive narrative. Englebach's attention to historical accuracy and his ability to create compelling characters make 'The King's Warrant' a standout in the genre. Fans of authors like Bernard Cornwell and Ken Follett will find much to love in this captivating tale of knights and kings.
Autorenporträt
Alfred H. Engelbach remains a relatively obscure figure in the annals of English literature. Little is known about his life, making it challenging to construct a comprehensive biographical sketch fitting the scholarly tradition. What is discernible, however, is that Engelbach's oeuvre, including 'The King's Warrant', showcases a narrative style reflective of the literary trends of his era, which may have ranged from the late 19th to the early 20th century. In 'The King's Warrant', Engelbach delves into historical fiction, a genre that often intertwines real historical events with the imaginative creation of characters and plot lines. The book itself suggests a depth of historical research and an attempt to evoke the era it represents, a hallmark of the genre. Without more substantial biographical data, assessing Engelbach's broader literary contributions or his influence on peers and subsequent generations of writers remains a challenging endeavor. The absence of further records of his works or of critical evaluations of 'The King's Warrant' does not allow for a more extensive exploration of his stylistic nuances or thematic preoccupations. Consequently, those looking to gain insights into Engelbach's life and legacy must rely primarily on the texts he has left behind, hoping future literary scholarship may shed light on this enigmatic author.