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Whittington And The Knight Sans-Terre Or The Hermit Of Tottenham: A Tale Of The Vintners' Company (1853)

Whittington And The Knight Sans-Terre Or The Hermit Of Tottenham: A Tale Of The Vintners' Company (1853)

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ISBN10: 1167193318
ISBN13: 9781167193316
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.49
Height: 0.34 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Whittington and the Knight Sans-Terre or The Hermit of Tottenham: A Tale of the Vintners' Company is a novel written by Elizabeth M. Stewart in 1853. The book is a retelling of the classic English folk tale of Dick Whittington and his cat, but with a twist. In this version, Whittington is a member of the Vintners' Company, a powerful guild of wine merchants in medieval London. The story follows Whittington as he sets out on a journey to find his fortune, armed with only his wits and his faithful cat. Along the way, he encounters the Knight Sans-Terre, a cruel and ruthless nobleman who seeks to control the Vintners' Company for his own gain. With the help of a wise hermit from Tottenham, Whittington must outwit the Knight Sans-Terre and save his beloved guild from destruction. The novel is a thrilling adventure filled with danger, intrigue, and romance. It explores themes of loyalty, courage, and the power of community in the face of adversity. Through the character of Whittington, Stewart celebrates the virtues of hard work, perseverance, and humility, showing that even the humblest of beginnings can lead to great success. Overall, Whittington and the Knight Sans-Terre or The Hermit of Tottenham is an engaging and entertaining read that will appeal to fans of historical fiction, folk tales, and adventure stories.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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