| The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses Contributor(s): Ballin, G-Ph (Editor), Stevenson, Robert Louis (Author) |
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ISBN: 154295519X ISBN-13: 9781542955195 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $20.42 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
| Lexile Measure: 980 |
| Physical Information: 0.68" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (0.96 lbs) 326 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: https: //fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Fl%C3%A8che_noire The Black Arrow (The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses) is an adventure novel by Robert Louis Stevenson. Serialized in Young Folks' teen magazine from 30 June to 20 October 1883, it was published in volume at ditions Scribner in 1888. The story takes place in the 15th century in England during the turbulent period of the War of the Two Roses. The young hero, Richard "Dick" Shelton, discovers that the person responsible for the murder of his father is none other than his guardian, Sir Daniel Brackley. He joined the ranks of the Black Spire outlaws in Tunstall Forest to accomplish his vengeance and save Jeanne Sedley, the elect of her heart that Sir Daniel wants to marry to another. At the end of many adventures, he was made a knight by the one called Richard III of England and saw the assassin of his father undergo a well-deserved punishment, before convolving in marriage with his beloved. |