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The Black Arrow tells the story of Richard (Dick) Shelton during the Wars of the Roses: how he becomes a knight, rescues his lady Joanna Sedley, and obtains justice for the murder of his father, Sir Harry Shelton.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
- 1888
A historical adventure story set during the Wars of the Roses, where a young man joins a band of outlaws called The Black Arrow and fights for love and justice. Read the summary, characters, themes and historical context of this classic novel.
A historical adventure novel set in the War of the Roses, featuring a young man's quest for heroism and love. Read reviews, ratings, and book details of this classic story by the author of Treasure Island.
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Mar 1, 1997 · "The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a historical novel written during the late 19th century. The story is set against the backdrop of the Wars of the Roses, focusing on the life of young Richard Shelton, who is caught in the political intrigue and violence of the era.
- Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894
- The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses
- David Price
The Black Arrow tells the story of Richard (Dick) Shelton during the Wars of the Roses: how he becomes a knight, rescues his lady Joanna Sedley, and obtains justice for the murder of his father, Sir Harry Shelton.
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- Robert Louis Stevenson
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Nov 1, 2008 · The Black Arrow is Stevenson's second novel, a medieval romance visibly influenced by the late-Victorian revival of Gothic and medievalist taste.
