The Story Of Francis Cludde (1898)

By Stanley J. Weyman

Book Overview

The Story Of Francis Cludde is a historical fiction novel written by Stanley John Weyman and first published in 1898. The story is set in 16th century England and follows the life of Francis Cludde, a young man who becomes embroiled in a dangerous political conspiracy. Francis is a member of a wealthy and influential family, but he is more interested in adventure and excitement than in his family's social status. When he becomes involved in a plot to overthrow Queen Elizabeth I, he finds himself in grave danger. The novel is full of action, intrigue, and romance, as Francis navigates the treacherous waters of Elizabethan politics and falls in love with a beautiful young woman named Cicely. Along the way, he must confront his own beliefs and values and decide where his loyalties lie.Weyman's writing is richly descriptive, and he brings the world of 16th century England to life with vivid detail. The novel is a thrilling adventure story that will appeal to readers of all ages, as well as anyone interested in English history and culture.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: 1164184172
• ISBN13: 9781164184171
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 326 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"