Honor Bright: A Story of the Days of King Charles by Mary C. Rowsell

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Author Rowsell, Mary C. (Mary Catherine), 1839-1921
Title Honor Bright: A Story of the Days of King Charles
Note Reading ease score: 80.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Summary "Honor Bright: A Story of the Days of King Charles" by Mary C. Rowsell is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative revolves around the plight of Charles Stuart, the young Prince of Wales, during the turbulent times of the English Civil War. This book draws on themes of childhood innocence, royal responsibility, and the struggle for freedom against authoritarian constraints. The story begins with Charles confined in a remote room, feeling isolated and longing for freedom and adventure. As the story unfolds, he manages to escape, embarking on a journey through the English countryside where he encounters various characters, including a friendly miller's daughter named Molly. While trying to make his way back to his father, King Charles, Charles grapples with his identity, the responsibilities of being royalty, and his desire for normalcy. Throughout his escapades, he demonstrates bravery and resilience amidst adversity, ultimately reaffirming his loyalty to his family and royal heritage. The novel paints a vivid picture of a young boy's adventures and personal growth while offering a glimpse into historical dynamics and societal issues of the era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Kings and rulers -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Education of princes -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685 -- Juvenile fiction
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EBook-No. 64615
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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