Edgar Rice Burroughs
Description
Here is a story that has lain dormant for seven hundred years. At first it was suppressed by one of the Plantagenet kings of England. Later it was for
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gotten. I happened to dig it up by accident. The accident being the relationship of my wife's cousin to a certain Father Superior in a very ancient monastery in Europe.He let me pry about among a quantity of mildewed and musty manuscripts and I came across this. It is very interesting -- partially since it is a bit of hitherto unrecorded history, but principally from the fact that it records the story of a most remarkable revenge and the adventurous life of its innocent victim -- Richard, the lost prince of England.In the retelling of it I have left out most of the history. What interested me was the unique character about whom the tale revolves -- the visored horseman who -- but let us wait until we get to him.It all happened in the thirteenth century, and while it was happening it shook England from north to south and from east to west; and reached across the channel and shook France. . . .
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Genres
Literary Fiction
Historical Fiction
Tags
Fiction
Action & Adventure
Historical
Reading Moods
Intellectual & Thought-Provoking
Romantic & Emotional
Adventurous & Action-Packed
Epic & Grand
Mysterious & Intriguing
Charming & Quirky
Contributors
No contributors specified
Publishing Info
Publisher
Blue Unicorn Edition, LLC
Month-Year
Jul, 2000
ISBN
ISBN-13: 9781583960202
ISBN-10: 1583960201
Language
English
No. of Pages
250
Format
Paperback
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