Lord Montagu's Page: An Historical Romance by G. P. R. James
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"Lord Montagu's Page: An Historical Romance" by G. P. R. James is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. Set against the backdrop of the 17th century, the story revolves around a young man named Edward Langdale, who is depicted as a brave and determined character navigating through turbulent circumstances. As indicated by the title, the narrative hints at themes of adventure, personal growth, and the intricacies of heroism. At the
start of the novel, a dark and stormy night finds a ship struggling against angry seas, with a young passenger named Ned Langdale refusing to be driven below deck. His refusal demonstrates his spirited nature, underscored by a significant encounter with the ship's crew. After successfully guiding the ship to safety near the coast of France, he embarks on a crucial mission that involves meeting key figures embroiled in a historical struggle. The opening chapters establish a sense of urgency and set the stage for a tale rich with intrigue, personal challenges, and a quest for self-discovery within the context of broader historical currents. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford), 1801?-1860 |
|---|---|
| Title | Lord Montagu's Page: An Historical Romance |
| Credits |
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Jane Robins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 74.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | France -- History -- Louis XIII, 1610-1643 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 40295 |
| Release Date | Jul 22, 2012 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 491 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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