The Lances of Lynwood (eBook, ePUB) - Yonge, Charlotte M.
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Charlotte M. Yonge's "The Lances of Lynwood" is a historical fiction novel that follows the noble Lynwood family during the time of King Edward III and the Hundred Years' War. The story is rich with vivid descriptions of medieval life, chivalry, and courtly intrigues, making it a compelling read for those interested in historical literature. Yonge's prose is sophisticated yet accessible, capturing the essence of the era with meticulous attention to detail. The themes of honor, loyalty, and sacrifice are masterfully woven throughout the narrative, immersing readers in a world of knights and…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
Charlotte M. Yonge's "The Lances of Lynwood" is a historical fiction novel that follows the noble Lynwood family during the time of King Edward III and the Hundred Years' War. The story is rich with vivid descriptions of medieval life, chivalry, and courtly intrigues, making it a compelling read for those interested in historical literature. Yonge's prose is sophisticated yet accessible, capturing the essence of the era with meticulous attention to detail. The themes of honor, loyalty, and sacrifice are masterfully woven throughout the narrative, immersing readers in a world of knights and battles. Charlotte M. Yonge, a prolific Victorian author and educator, drew inspiration from her deep knowledge of history and literature to craft "The Lances of Lynwood." Her commitment to moral and religious values is evident in the novel, reflecting her belief in the importance of virtue and duty. Yonge's passion for storytelling shines through in this engrossing tale of heroism and honor. I highly recommend "The Lances of Lynwood" to readers who enjoy historical fiction that blends adventure with moral lessons. Charlotte M. Yonge's masterful storytelling and well-researched historical setting make this novel a captivating journey into the world of medieval England.
Autorenporträt
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 endeavours. 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.