A spirited medieval adventure that refuses to be forgotten In Doublet and Hose returns in a beautifully restored Alpha Editions collector s edition. Set in stirring medieval times, Lucy Foster Madison s In Doublet and Hose follows a courageous young heroine who disguises herself and steps into a world of chivalry, challenge, and self-discovery. Part coming-of-age historical novel and part young adult historical adventure, the tale weaves bravery, loyalty, and wit as its heroine confronts social barriers, tests her mettle in perilous situations, and claims agency in a world built for men. Readers will find a richly drawn medieval adventure for teens that celebrates female protagonists in history and the enduring power of girl empowerment stories. This edition marks the return of a beloved classic that was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today s and future generations, the text preserves Madison s original voice while offering clean, readable formatting for modern readers. More than a reprint, this volume is a cultural treasure a collector s item for lovers of classic literature for young readers, fans of Lucy Foster Madison books, and anyone seeking inspiring stories for young girls. Perfect for parents, educators, and collectors, In Doublet and Hose is an empowering adventure story for girls that honors the past while inspiring tomorrow s courageous women. Keywords: historical fiction for girls, adventure stories for girls, empowering young women through fiction.
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