Hubert Ellis: A Story Of King Richard's Days The Second (1866)

By Francis Davenant

Book Overview

Hubert Ellis: A Story Of King Richard�������s Days The Second (1866) by Francis Davenant is a historical novel set in medieval England during the reign of King Richard II. The story follows the life of Hubert Ellis, a young man who is forced to flee his home after his father is accused of treason. Hubert becomes a squire to Sir John Chandos, a famous knight who serves in the king's army. Along the way, Hubert falls in love with a beautiful young woman named Alice, who is also seeking refuge from the turmoil of the times. As the political situation in England grows more dangerous, Hubert and Alice find themselves caught up in a web of intrigue and betrayal. The novel vividly portrays the sights, sounds, and customs of medieval England, and offers a thrilling tale of adventure, romance, and political intrigue.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166619702
• ISBN13: 9781166619701
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"