{"product_id":"the-boy-knight-a-tale-of-the-crusades-dover-childrens-classics","title":"The Boy Knight: A Tale of the Crusades (Dover Children's Classics)","description":"\n\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMarc Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOriginally published: Winning his spurs. London: Sampson Low, 1891.;Readers have ringside seats to historical events as they follow an English lad to the Holy Land as part of King Richard's crusading army, experience the excitement of battle, and share the boy's perilous adventures during his return trip across Europe to England.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tI. The Outlaws \n\u003cbr\u003eII. A Rescue \n\u003cbr\u003eIII. The Capture of Wortham Hold \n\u003cbr\u003eIV. The Crusades \n\u003cbr\u003eV. Preparations \n\u003cbr\u003eVI. The Lists \n\u003cbr\u003eVII. Revenge \n\u003cbr\u003eVIII. The Attack \n\u003cbr\u003eIX. The Princess Berengaria \n\u003cbr\u003eX. Pirates \n\u003cbr\u003eXI. In the Holy Land \n\u003cbr\u003eXII. The Accolade \n\u003cbr\u003eXIII. In the Hands of the Saracens \n\u003cbr\u003eXIV. An Effort for Freedom \n\u003cbr\u003eXV. A Hermit's Tale \n\u003cbr\u003eXVI. A Fight of Heroes \n\u003cbr\u003eXVII. An Alpine Storm \n\u003cbr\u003eXVIII. Sentenced to Death \n\u003cbr\u003eXIX. Dresden \n\u003cbr\u003eXX. Under the Greenwood \n\u003cbr\u003eXXI. The Attempt on the Convent \n\u003cbr\u003eXXII. A Dastardly Stratagem \n\u003cbr\u003eXXIII. The False and Perjured Knight \n\u003cbr\u003eXXIV. The Siege of Evesham Castle \n\u003cbr\u003eXXV. In Search of the King \n\u003cbr\u003eXXVI. King Richard's Return to England\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tA storyteller who specialized in blending authentic historical facts with exciting fictional characters, Henty produced more than 140 books and achieved a reputation as \"The Prince of Storytellers.\" Immensely popular and widely used in schools for many years, Henty's novels continue to fire young imaginations with their spirited tales of adventure amid exciting historical times.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJacket Description\/Back\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tA rousing tale told in magnificent style, G. A. Henty's story of medieval life follows the remarkable adventures of young Cuthbert de Lance, a lad who serves as a page to an English nobleman during the Third Crusade. Readers have a ringside seat at a major historical event as they follow the boy to the Holy Land, experience the excitement of battle, and share Cuthbert's dangerous exploits on his return trip across Europe to England. \n\u003cbr\u003eHenty was known for his historical accuracy, and this volume reinforced his reputation; once again, he places his young characters in critical periods of history. Masterfully blending fact with fiction, Henty produced more than 140 books and achieved a reputation as the \"Prince of Storytellers.\" His popular novels continue to ignite youthful imaginations with thrilling tales of reckless courage set in bygone days. \n\u003cbr\u003eDover (2006) republication of \n\u003ci\u003eWinning His Spurs: A Tale of the Crusades, \u003c\/i\u003e originally published by Sampson Low, London, 1891. One illustration. 272pp. 53\/16 x 81\/4. 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