The black arrow
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Open LibraryFirst lines
Sir Daniel and his men lay in and about Kettley that night, warmly quartered and well patrolled.
About this book
Richard Shelton is a young knight during the Wars of the Roses. We see him ascend and rescue his lady love. He then seeks revenge against his father's murderer, but when the evidence points towards his guardian he is forced to go into hiding. He joins the band of outlaws known as the Black Arrow.
Themes & subjects
Knights and knighthoodWar storiesAdventure storiesAdventure and adventurersGuardian and wardJuvenile fiction
First published 1888Characters & people
Setting
Great BritainWars of the Roses, 1455-1485
About the author
Robert Louis Stevenson
13 November 1850 – 3 December 1894
Robert Louis Stevenson (born Robert Lewis Balfour Stevenson; 13 November 1850 – 3 December 1894) was a Scottish novelist, essayist, poet and travel writer. He is best known for works such as Treasure Island, Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Kidnapped and A Child's Garden of Verses.
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