‘The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses’ is an adventure novel written by Robert Louis Stevenson, first serialized in 1883 and published as a book in 1888. Set during the tumultuous Wars of the Roses in 15th-century England, the story follows the young protagonist, Dick Shelton, as he seeks revenge for his father’s death and navigates the treacherous political landscape of the time.
As Dick becomes embroiled in the conflict between the rival factions of the House of York and the House of Lancaster, he encounters a cast of colorful characters, including outlaws, knights, and noblewomen. Along the way, he discovers the truth about his father’s murder and must choose where his loyalties lie.
Through its swashbuckling action, suspenseful plot twists, and vivid historical backdrop, ‘The Black Arrow’ offers readers a thrilling adventure filled with intrigue, romance, and betrayal. Stevenson’s masterful storytelling and richly drawn characters make this classic tale a timeless favorite for fans of historical fiction and adventure.
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