""The Death of Sir John Chandos"" by David Murray Smith is a historical fiction novel that takes place during the Hundred Years' War between England and France. The story revolves around the death of Sir John Chandos, a prominent English knight and military leader, and the events leading up to it. The novel follows the perspectives of several characters, including Chandos himself, as they navigate the political and military landscape of the time. The plot is driven by the tensions between the English and French forces, as ...
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""The Death of Sir John Chandos"" by David Murray Smith is a historical fiction novel that takes place during the Hundred Years' War between England and France. The story revolves around the death of Sir John Chandos, a prominent English knight and military leader, and the events leading up to it. The novel follows the perspectives of several characters, including Chandos himself, as they navigate the political and military landscape of the time. The plot is driven by the tensions between the English and French forces, as well as the personal conflicts and motivations of each character. Throughout the book, the reader is given a vivid portrayal of medieval life, including the customs, beliefs, and social structures of the time. The author also incorporates themes of loyalty, honor, and betrayal, as characters must navigate their allegiances and make difficult choices. Overall, ""The Death of Sir John Chandos"" is a gripping and immersive historical fiction novel that offers a glimpse into the tumultuous world of medieval Europe.THIS 28 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Tales of Chivalry and Romance, by David Murray Smith. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766189104.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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