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The Splendid Spur

The Splendid Spur

Couch, Arthur T. Quiller

Paperback

Mystery & ThrillerRomance

Publisher Price: $17.99

ISBN10: 9361156985
ISBN13: 9789361156984
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Feb 1 2024
Pages: 184
Weight: 0.53
Height: 0.42 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The Splendid Spur by Arthur T. Quiller-Couch is an ancient journey novel set during the English Civil War, offering a thrilling and atmospheric journey through a tumultuous period in history. The tale revolves around the protagonist, Dick Cleave, a Royalist who finds himself caught up in the battle among the Cavaliers and Roundheads. As the warfare unfolds, Dick becomes entangled in a chain of bold escapades and dangerous missions, influenced by way of love, loyalty, and the pursuit of honor. The eponymous Splendid Spur becomes an image of courage and backbone, driving the narrative forward. Quiller-Couch skillfully blends historic occasions with fictional factors, developing a brilliant and immersive portrayal of 17th-century England. The novel captures the chaos, intrigue, and complexity of the Civil War, imparting a cast of memorable characters and exploring issues of honor, sacrifice, and the outcomes of political upheaval. Quiller-Couch's descriptive prose and interest to ancient element contribute to the unconventional's authenticity, making it a compelling read for the ones interested by historic fiction and journey. The Splendid Spur stands as a captivating tale of love and bravery set towards the backdrop of a state torn apart with the aid of warfare.

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