The White Company by Arthur Conan Doyle
"The White Company" by Arthur Conan Doyle is a historical adventure novel published in 1891. Set during the Hundred Years' War in 1366-1367, it follows young Alleyne as he leaves his sheltered abbey life to discover the world. Joining a band of English archers called the White Company, he becomes squire to the valiant Sir Nigel Loring and falls in love with his daughter Maude. Their journey takes them through England, France,
and Spain in a campaign to restore a king, leading to battles, captures, and tests of courage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930 |
|---|---|
| Title | The White Company |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_White_Company |
| Credits |
Produced by Charles Keller, Carlo Traverso, Tonya Allen, Samuel S. Johnson, and David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 85.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Subject | Hundred Years' War, 1339-1453 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Knights and knighthood -- Fiction |
| Subject | Middle Ages -- Fiction |
| Subject | Archers -- Fiction |
| Subject | War stories |
| Subject | British -- France -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 903 |
| Release Date | May 1, 1997 |
| Most Recently Updated | Aug 18, 2019 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1924 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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