In the Wars of the Roses: A Story for the Young by Evelyn Everett-Green
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| Author | Everett-Green, Evelyn, 1856-1932 |
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| Title | In the Wars of the Roses: A Story for the Young |
| Note | Reading ease score: 71.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Martin Robb |
| Summary | "In the Wars of the Roses: A Story for the Young" by Evelyn Everett-Green is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. This book is set during the turbulent times of the Wars of the Roses and follows the adventures of a young boy named Paul Stukely, a loyal subject of King Henry VI, as he navigates the dangers and intrigues that surround him. The story intertwines themes of loyalty, bravery, and the innocence of childhood against the backdrop of civil strife and political turmoil. The opening of the novel introduces readers to Paul Stukely as he eagerly anticipates seeing the young Prince Edward during a royal procession in his hometown of Lichfield. His mother, Lady Stukely, expresses concern for the impending civil unrest, hinting at the chaos of the greater political landscape. Excitement builds as Paul rides out to the procession, carrying roses for the royal family. The narrative swiftly shifts to the serious undertones of the times, noting the presence of factions and potential dangers. Paul's adventure escalates as he encounters robbers, showcasing his courage when he ultimately saves the life of the young prince, setting the stage for an engaging tale of youthful heroism amidst historical conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Great Britain -- History -- Wars of the Roses, 1455-1485 -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 15769 |
| Release Date | May 5, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 14, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 53 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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