Edgar the Ready: A Tale of the Third Edward's Reign by W. P. Shervill
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"Edgar the Ready: A Tale of the Third Edward's Reign" by W. P. Shervill is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The book is set during the reign of King Edward III and follows the journey of a young aspiring knight named Edgar Wintour. As the narrative unfolds, readers can expect the trials and tribulations faced by Edgar, weaving themes of bravery, chivalry, and the harsh realities of medieval
warfare. The opening of the tale introduces Edgar’s companion, Matthew, as they embark on a perilous journey to Wolsingham Castle. Their path is fraught with unexpected dangers, including an ambush by robbers that reveals Edgar’s quick thinking and courage. When they later stop at a farmhouse for the night, they find themselves in yet another perilous situation, showcasing Edgar’s growth and moral character. This prologue sets the stage for Edgar's adventures as he strives to honor his father's legacy, face the complexities of knighthood, and navigate the political landscape of his time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Shervill, W. P. |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Sheldon, Charles Mills, 1866-1928 |
| Title | Edgar the Ready: A Tale of the Third Edward's Reign |
| Credits | Produced by Al Haines |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 78.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Great Britain -- History -- Edward III, 1327-1377 -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 49283 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-49283-4 |
| Release Date | Jun 25, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 616 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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