In The Days Of Chivalry A Tale Of The Times Of The Black Prince - Everett-Green, Evelyn
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In the days of chivalry: A tale of the times of the Black Prince is a historical novel reflecting late 19th century views on medieval life. The story follows twin brothers living as humble millers who yearn to reclaim their ancestral lands taken by a family enemy. Set against the backdrop of autumn in Gascony, the narrative paints a vivid picture of the natural world as the brothers discuss their noble heritage and lost rights. Inspired by their mother s words, they develop ambitions to recover their rightful inheritance in England. Their journey begins after a confrontational encounter with a…mehr

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In the days of chivalry: A tale of the times of the Black Prince is a historical novel reflecting late 19th century views on medieval life. The story follows twin brothers living as humble millers who yearn to reclaim their ancestral lands taken by a family enemy. Set against the backdrop of autumn in Gascony, the narrative paints a vivid picture of the natural world as the brothers discuss their noble heritage and lost rights. Inspired by their mother s words, they develop ambitions to recover their rightful inheritance in England. Their journey begins after a confrontational encounter with a disdainful nobleman, prompting them to leave their familiar surroundings to seek their destiny. The novel explores themes of chivalry, family duty, ambition, and identity as the brothers navigate the challenges of reclaiming their honor and place in society. It offers a blend of adventure and historical reflection on nobility, loyalty, and the pursuit of justice in a time of shifting fortunes and uncertain futures.
Autorenporträt
Evelyn Ward Everett-Green was an English novelist known for her versatile writing career that spanned from moral stories for children to historical fiction aimed at older girls and later adult romantic fiction. Born to Mary Anne Everett Green and George Pycock Everett Green, she developed a strong literary foundation that allowed her to craft narratives appealing to a wide audience. Her early works focused on pious and instructive tales intended to impart moral lessons to young readers. As her career progressed, she shifted towards more complex historical fiction, often exploring the lives and challenges of young women in past eras. Eventually, she embraced adult romantic fiction, showcasing her ability to adapt to changing literary tastes. Throughout her life, she remained committed to storytelling that combined entertainment with education. Her broad body of work reflects a deep understanding of character development and social dynamics, marking her as a significant figure in English literature of her time. She passed away at age 75 in Funchal, Portugal, leaving behind a rich literary legacy.