The White Company - Arthur Conan, Sir Doyle - diskuze

The White Companyis a lively romance, and very good reading for boys and friends of old times and tall knights. -Andrew Lang Start a story by Conan Doyle and you cannot stop reading, whether you are ten or sixty.-Michael Dirda The immense talent, passion and literary brilliance that Conan Doyle brought to his work gives him a unique place in English letters.-Stephen Fry Arthur Conan Doyles The White Company (1891) is a vivid and action-packed historical adventure novel set against the backdrop of the Hundred Years War in 14th century Western Europe. With Doyles impeccable eye for historical accuracy, this chivalric tale of a motley gang of Saxon knights en route to battle in France is a breathtaking window into the medieval world. When Alleyne, a young Saxon noble-man who has been raised in a monastery comes of age, he is in
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