- Knights and knighthood, War stories, Adventure stories, Adventure and adventurers
Richard Shelton is a young knight during the Wars of the Roses. We see him ascend and rescue his lady love. He then seeks revenge against his father's murderer, but when the evidence points towards his guardian he is forced to go into hiding. He joins the band of outlaws known as the Black Arrow.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and plot-driven.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- resolvedopen-ended
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- Author
- Robert Louis Stevenson
- First published
- 1888
- Pages
- 269
- Publisher
- IndyPublish.com, C. Scribner, Ebsco Publishing
- Editions
- 341
- Language
- geo, Spanish, und, French
- ISBN
- 9781698289632
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“Sir Daniel and his men lay in and about Kettley that night, warmly quartered and well patrolled.”
Robert Louis Stevenson (born Robert Lewis Balfour Stevenson; 13 November 1850 – 3 December 1894) was a Scottish novelist, essayist, poet and travel writer. He is best known for works such as Treasure Island, Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Kidnapped and A Child's Garden of Verses.
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