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The Little Duke: A Historical Tale of Courage in Medieval Normandy
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781604595574
Publisher: SMK Books
Published: Dec 9 2008
Pages: 112
Weight: 0.39
Height: 0.27 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Charlotte M. Yonge's The Little Duke is a historical tale of courage, loyalty, and responsibility set in medieval Normandy.
The story follows the young Richard, Duke of Normandy, who inherits his title as a child and must navigate the dangers and intrigues of a turbulent feudal world. Surrounded by ambitious nobles and political uncertainty, the young duke learns that leadership demands both wisdom and bravery beyond his years.
As Richard grows, he must prove himself worthy of his position while protecting his lands and people from betrayal and rebellion. Through trials of character and moments of danger, the boy gradually matures into a leader capable of defending his rightful place.
Written with Charlotte M. Yonge's characteristic clarity and moral insight, The Little Duke presents history in a vivid and engaging way for younger readers. First published in the nineteenth century, the novel has long been valued as both an exciting historical story and a thoughtful exploration of responsibility, honor, and the growth of character.
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