The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses (Classic) - Tapa blanda

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Stevenson, Robert Louis

 
9781604445039: The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses (Classic)
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ISBN 10: 1604445033 ISBN 13: 9781604445039
Editorial: IndoEuropeanPublishing.com, 2011

Sinopsis

The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses is an 1888 novel by Robert Louis Stevenson. It is both an historical adventure novel and a romance.The Black Arrow tells the story of Richard (Dick) Shelton during the Wars of the Roses: how he becomes a knight, rescues his lady Joanna Sedley, and obtains justice for the murder of his father, Sir Harry Shelton. Outlaws in Tunstall Forest organized by Ellis Duckworth, whose weapon and calling card is a black arrow, cause Dick to suspect that his guardian Sir Daniel Brackley and his retainers are responsible for his father’s murder. Dick’s suspicions are enough to turn Sir Daniel against him, so he has no recourse but to escape from Sir Daniel and join the outlaws of the Black Arrow against him. This struggle sweeps him up into the greater conflict surrounding them all. The story of the Wars of the Roses is told in miniature by The Black Arrow. (wikipedia.org)

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The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses is an 1888 novel by Robert Louis Stevenson. It is both an historical adventure novel and a romance. The Black Arrow tells the story of Richard (Dick) Shelton during the Wars of the Roses: how he becomes a knight, rescues his lady Joanna Sedley, and obtains justice for the murder of his father, Sir Harry Shelton. Outlaws in Tunstall Forest organized by Ellis Duckworth, whose weapon and calling card is a black arrow, cause Dick to suspect that his guardian Sir Daniel Brackley and his retainers are responsible for his father's murder. Dick's suspicions are enough to turn Sir Daniel against him, so he has no recourse but to escape from Sir Daniel and join the outlaws of the Black Arrow against him. This struggle sweeps him up into the greater conflict surrounding them all. The story of the Wars of the Roses is told in miniature by The Black Arrow. (wikipedia.org)

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Editorial
IndoEuropeanPublishing.com
Año de publicación
2011
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
1604445033
ISBN 13 
9781604445039
Encuadernación
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Número de páginas
202
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Otras ediciones populares con el mismo título

9780486418209: The Black Arrow (Evergreen Classics)

Edición Destacada

ISBN 10:  0486418200 ISBN 13:  9780486418209
Editorial: Dover Children's, 2003
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