Project Gutenberg 2008-07-11 Public domain in the USA. 239 Burroughs, Edgar Rice 1875 1950 The outlaw of Torn Produced by Judith Boss, and David Widger "The Outlaw of Torn" by Edgar Rice Burroughs is a historical fiction novel written during the early 20th century. The narrative centers around the tumultuous political landscape of 13th century England, focusing particularly on a young boy named Richard, who is the lost prince of England, and his adventures as a result of the conflict between King Henry III and Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester. The story unfolds against a backdrop of power struggles, revenge, and themes of loyalty and identity. The opening of the novel introduces readers to the historic context, indicating that Richard’s life takes a dramatic turn following an insult thrown by King Henry at Simon de Montfort. This ignites tensions that will shatter lives and change the course of history in England. As the narrative progresses, we witness the scheming of Sir Jules de Vac, a master of fencing filled with rage and a thirst for revenge, as he plots against the king and his family. Amidst this chaos, the young prince is abducted by de Vac, leading to a series of events that shape his identity and the world around him. The text lays the groundwork for a compelling tale of adventure and underlines the perils of political strife, setting the stage for Richard’s eventual quest for justice and rightful claim. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Historical fiction Outlaws -- Fiction Great Britain -- History -- Henry III, 1216-1272 -- Fiction PS Text Science Fiction Browsing: History - British Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 409194 409336 2024-09-01T05:16:11.269994 2023-10-01T05:03:25.769775 text/html text/html 418654 2020-11-11T15:17:39 text/html; charset=utf-8 147756 2020-11-11T15:32:09 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 220899 2024-09-01T05:16:17.765915 application/epub+zip 221287 2024-09-01T05:16:12.759966 application/epub+zip 221286 2024-09-01T05:16:11.795930 application/epub+zip 381010 2024-09-01T05:16:21.636380 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 361012 2024-09-01T05:16:17.217915 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 361367 2022-09-01T05:33:52.185773 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 387970 387946 2024-09-01T05:16:10.576949 2023-10-01T05:03:25.155738 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 388238 2020-11-11T16:20:02 text/plain; charset=utf-8 144678 2020-11-11T16:20:02 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 18881 2024-09-01T05:16:21.772400 application/rdf+xml 12762 2024-09-01T05:16:12.289954 image/jpeg 3276 2024-09-01T05:16:12.111978 image/jpeg 195577 2024-09-01T05:16:11.306942 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia