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Title: The Helmet of Navarre
Note: Reading ease score: 93.1 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
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Summary: "The Helmet of Navarre" by Bertha Runkle is a historical novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story is set during a tumultuous time in France, focusing on the politics and personal loyalties following the death of King Henry III. The main character, Félix Broux, is a young man from St. Quentin who dreams of serving the Duke of St. Quentin, but soon finds himself embroiled in a conspiracy that threatens the duke's life. At the start of the narrative, Félix arrives in Paris with grand ambitions but faces disappointment when he is not welcomed by the duke he admires. Instead, he becomes involved with a mysterious house opposite his inn, rumored to be haunted due to a historical massacre. After a series of events, Félix discovers a sinister plot against the duke, involving treachery and political rivalries that place his loyalty and courage to the test. The combination of intrigue, action, and character development sets a compelling stage as Félix navigates his divided loyalties while seeking to protect the man he respects. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Runkle, Bertha, 1879-1958
Illustrator: Castaigne, J. André, 1861-1929
EBook No.: 14219
Published: Nov 30, 2004
Downloads: 102
Language: English
Subject: Henry IV, King of France, 1553-1610 -- Fiction
Subject: Love stories
Subject: France -- History -- 16th century -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Helmet of Navarre
Note: Reading ease score: 93.1 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Rick Niles, Charlie Kirschner and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team.
Summary: "The Helmet of Navarre" by Bertha Runkle is a historical novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story is set during a tumultuous time in France, focusing on the politics and personal loyalties following the death of King Henry III. The main character, Félix Broux, is a young man from St. Quentin who dreams of serving the Duke of St. Quentin, but soon finds himself embroiled in a conspiracy that threatens the duke's life. At the start of the narrative, Félix arrives in Paris with grand ambitions but faces disappointment when he is not welcomed by the duke he admires. Instead, he becomes involved with a mysterious house opposite his inn, rumored to be haunted due to a historical massacre. After a series of events, Félix discovers a sinister plot against the duke, involving treachery and political rivalries that place his loyalty and courage to the test. The combination of intrigue, action, and character development sets a compelling stage as Félix navigates his divided loyalties while seeking to protect the man he respects. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Runkle, Bertha, 1879-1958
Illustrator: Castaigne, J. André, 1861-1929
EBook No.: 14219
Published: Nov 30, 2004
Downloads: 102
Language: English
Subject: Henry IV, King of France, 1553-1610 -- Fiction
Subject: Love stories
Subject: France -- History -- 16th century -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.