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In the Days of Chivalry: A Tale of the Times of the Black Prince
Chapters
33 totalCHAPTER I. THE TWIN EAGLETS. - CHAPTER II. FATHER ANSELM. - CHAPTER III. THE UNKNOWN WORLD. - CHAPTER IV. THE MASTER OF THE HORSE. - CHAPTER V. THE KING AND THE PRINCE. - CHAPTER VI. THE PRINCE'S EXPLOIT. - CHAPTER VII. THE RECTOR'S HOUSE. - CHAPTER VIII. THE VISIT TO THE WOODMAN. - CHAPTER IX. JOAN VAVASOUR. - CHAPTER X. BASILDENE. - CHAPTER XI. A QUIET RETREAT. - CHAPTER XII. ON THE WAR PATH - CHAPTER XIII. WINNING HIS SPURS. - CHAPTER XIV. WINTER DAYS. - CHAPTER XV. THE DOUBLE SURRENDER. - CHAPTER XVI. IN THE OLD HOME. - CHAPTER XVII. THE BLACK DEATH - CHAPTER XVIII. WITH FATHER PAUL. - CHAPTER XIX. THE STRICKEN SORCERER. - CHAPTER XX. MINISTERING SPIRITS. - CHAPTER XXI. THE OLD, OLD STORY - CHAPTER XXII. THE BLACK VISOR. - CHAPTER XXIII. IN THE HANDS OF HIS FOE. - CHAPTER XXIV. GASTON'S QUEST. - CHAPTER XXV. THE FAIRY OF THE FOREST - CHAPTER XXVI. THE RESCUE OF RAYMOND. - CHAPTER XXVII. PETER SANGHURST'S WOOING. - CHAPTER XXVIII. GASTON'S SEARCH. - CHAPTER XXIX. THE FALL OF THE SANGHURST. - CHAPTER XXX. WITH THE PRINCE. - CHAPTER XXXI. THE SURRENDER OF SAUT. - CHAPTER XXXII. ON THE FIELD OF POITIERS. - CHAPTER XXXIII. "AT LAST!" - CHAPTER I. THE TWIN EAGLETS.
CHAPTER II. FATHER ANSELM.
CHAPTER III. THE UNKNOWN WORLD.
CHAPTER IV. THE MASTER OF THE HORSE.
CHAPTER V. THE KING AND THE PRINCE.
CHAPTER VI. THE PRINCE'S EXPLOIT.
CHAPTER VII. THE RECTOR'S HOUSE.
CHAPTER VIII. THE VISIT TO THE WOODMAN.
CHAPTER IX. JOAN VAVASOUR.
CHAPTER X. BASILDENE.
Description
The story opens amid the amber‑tinted woodlands of medieval Gascony, where the sun filters through towering trunks and the wind carries a chorus of birds and distant wolves. In this vivid forest two inseparable youths—identical in stature yet different in eye and skin—wander side by side, their bond already spoken of in the villages as “the twin eaglets.” Though raised at a humble mill, they carry the hidden legacy of a noble house, and the locals murmur that the day will come when they must prove the strength of their birth.
Against a backdrop of uneasy peace between England and France, the brothers find themselves at the edge of a larger world where loyalties are tested and adventure looms. Their bright personalities and fearless bearing hint at the larger deeds they may soon undertake, while the rustling leaves and distant war drums set a tone both romantic and foreboding. Listeners are invited to step into a tale of honor, friendship, and the first stirrings of destiny.
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Language
en
Duration
~14 hours (826K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Martin Robb
Release date
2004-08-15
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
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About the author
Evelyn Everett-Green
1856–1932
A hugely prolific English novelist, she moved from moral tales for children into historical adventures for girls and later romantic fiction for adults. Across a career that produced around 350 books, she became a familiar name in late Victorian and early 20th-century popular fiction.
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