Under Castle Walls (1906)
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ISBN10: 1167050754
ISBN13: 9781167050756
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 378
Weight: 1.11
Height: 0.78 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781167050756
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 378
Weight: 1.11
Height: 0.78 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Under Castle Walls is a historical novel written by Henry Christopher Bailey and published in 1906. The story is set in medieval England and revolves around the life of a young squire named Hugh de Mohun. The novel follows Hugh's journey from a young boy to a valiant knight as he navigates the treacherous political landscape of the time.The story begins with Hugh's father, Sir Reginald de Mohun, being accused of treason and executed by King Edward II. Hugh is left alone and penniless, but he is determined to clear his father's name and restore his family's honor. He becomes a squire to Sir Walter de Manny, a renowned knight, and begins his training in the art of warfare.As Hugh grows older, he becomes embroiled in the political machinations of the time. He finds himself caught between the warring factions of King Edward II and Queen Isabella, who is plotting to overthrow her husband. Hugh must navigate these dangerous waters while also dealing with personal struggles, including his growing love for a woman named Lady Margaret.Under Castle Walls is a gripping tale of love, loyalty, and betrayal set against the backdrop of medieval England. Bailey's vivid descriptions of the time period and his detailed portrayal of the characters make this a must-read for fans of historical fiction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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