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"The Black Arrow," first published in 1888, tells an adventurous story set during the Wars of the Roses. While aimed primarily at young readers, it has also captivated many adult lovers of historical literature. The narrative unfolds in the dramatic times of the late 15th century, amidst a civil war in England. The Yorkists, represented by the red rose, claim the throne from the ruling Lancastrians, symbolized by the white rose. The tale follows young knight Richard Shelton as he seeks to uncover the murderer of his father and rescue the brave young woman, Joanna, who has fallen into the hands of the treacherous Sir Daniel Brackley, facing a grim fate in the power struggles of the time. An unknown avenger enters the fray, punishing Brackley's injustices and leaving behind black arrows as a sign of his presence.
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The Black Arrow, Robert Louis Stevenson
- Sprache
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 1956
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- Titel
- The Black Arrow
- Sprache
- Englisch, Russisch
- Autor*innen
- Robert Louis Stevenson
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 1956
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Belletristik, Historische Romane, Abenteuer, Young Adult, Spannung, England, Mittelalter, Verfilmt, Intrigen, 15. Jahrhundert, Für Jungen, Rosenkriege
- Erstveröffentlichung
- 1888
- Originaltitel
- The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses
- Bewertung
- 3,95 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- "The Black Arrow," first published in 1888, tells an adventurous story set during the Wars of the Roses. While aimed primarily at young readers, it has also captivated many adult lovers of historical literature. The narrative unfolds in the dramatic times of the late 15th century, amidst a civil war in England. The Yorkists, represented by the red rose, claim the throne from the ruling Lancastrians, symbolized by the white rose. The tale follows young knight Richard Shelton as he seeks to uncover the murderer of his father and rescue the brave young woman, Joanna, who has fallen into the hands of the treacherous Sir Daniel Brackley, facing a grim fate in the power struggles of the time. An unknown avenger enters the fray, punishing Brackley's injustices and leaving behind black arrows as a sign of his presence.