Literature , Historical Fiction
The White Company
Set during the Hundred Years War, the protagonist of The White Company is a cloister-raised young nobleman who discovers that his father's will stipulated he travelled for a year before taking his vows. Setting off on his adventures, he finds himself part of the White Company a group of mercenary archers en route to France.The horror of fighting awaits him but so does the promise of valour. This is a lively and action-packed account of the exploits of a crew of Saxon archers, realistic and incredibly atmospheric in its depictions of medieval life, with a satisfying and compelling combination of breathless adventure and romantic chivalry.
- Doyle, Arthur Conan
- Random House UK
- 2014
- 350
- Paperback
- 9781784870164
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