The Winning of the Golden Spurs by Percy F. Westerman
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"The Winning of the Golden Spurs" by Percy F. Westerman is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. Set against the backdrop of medieval England, the story follows young Revyngton, who finds himself fleeing for his life after a tragic accident that leads to a deadly confrontation. As he navigates the dangers of pursuit and seeks refuge, themes of honor and bravery emerge prominently, reflective of the tumultuous historical context
of the time. At the start of the story, the opening chapter introduces us to the protagonist, Master Revyngton, who is engulfed in despair after unintentionally killing another youth during a quarrel. With authorities on his tail, he is urged by his friends to escape the city. The narrative delves into his frantic attempt to elude capture, showcasing his resourcefulness and determination as he makes a daring flight from Winchester. Alongside the unfolding drama, supporting characters like Nicholas Hobbes and Dick Ford play crucial roles in helping him navigate his perilous situation and highlight the profound sense of loyalty and camaraderie that exists amongst the common folk in the face of danger. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis), 1876-1959 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Winning of the Golden Spurs |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 74.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Adventure stories |
| Subject | Great Britain -- History -- Edward III, 1327-1377 -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 36122 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-36122-2 |
| Release Date | May 16, 2011 |
| Last Update | Mar 16, 2022 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 518 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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