The Red Tavern by C. R. Macauley
"The Red Tavern" by C. R. Macauley is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set against the backdrop of a turbulent period in English history, depicting the events surrounding Sir Richard, a young knight involved in a political intrigue. As he embarks on a perilous journey, he must navigate treachery and conflict, all while carrying a royal warrant that entangles him in a plot against the
king. At the start of the narrative, readers are introduced to Sir Richard as he prepares to confront a harsh world filled with danger and uncertainty. As he travels in Scotland, he encounters mysterious elements, including a coveted tavern shrouded in ominous legends. The prologue sets the stage for the ensuing drama, highlighting themes of honor, loyalty, and betrayal. The opening chapters lay the groundwork for an adventurous tale, revealing the challenges and eerie encounters that lie ahead for the young knight and his quest that may ultimately lead him to uncover unsettling truths about his own lineage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Macauley, C. R. (Charles Raymond), 1871-1934 |
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| Title | The Red Tavern |
| Note | Reading ease score: 78.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Greg Bergquist, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries (https://archive.org/details/americana) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Subject | Great Britain -- History -- Henry VII, 1485-1509 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 44182 |
| Release Date | Nov 14, 2013 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 161 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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