Beatrix of Clare by John Reed Scott
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About this eBook
| Author | Scott, John Reed, 1869-1942 |
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| Illustrator | Underwood, Clarence F., 1871-1929 |
| Title | Beatrix of Clare |
| Note | Reading ease score: 81.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Al Haines |
| Summary | "Beatrix of Clare" by John Reed Scott is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set in medieval England and revolves around the character of Sir Aymer de Lacy, a knight with a noble background returning to England after years abroad. The narrative explores themes of chivalry, romance, and the intrigues of the English court, particularly highlighting Aymer's burgeoning relationship with the countess, Beatrix. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Sir Aymer de Lacy as he encounters a band of outlaws in Windsor Forest who rob him, leaving him in a rather vulnerable state. After a struggle, he is left bound but escapes when a noblewoman arrives, revealing herself as Beatrix de Beaumont, the Countess of Clare. Their first meeting is charged with tension and attraction, as she tends to his wound, and they share a bond despite their differing social standings. The opening sets the stage for Aymer's quest for honor, his aspirations at court, and the complications that arise from his feelings for Beatrix, thus promising an engaging tale of adventure and romance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Great Britain -- History -- House of York, 1461-1485 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 17100 |
| Release Date | Nov 18, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 13, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 86 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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