The White Company
The White Company by Arthur Conan Doyle is a historical adventure published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform on February 20, 2013. This edition spans 258 pages and is presented in English. The narrative unfolds during the Hundred Years’ War, specifically in the years 1366 and 1367, and takes readers through England, France, and Spain, focusing on the campaign led by Edward, the Black Prince to restore Peter of Castile to his throne.
Readers will encounter a vivid portrayal of medieval life and warfare, culminating in the events leading up to the Battle of Nájera. The story reflects Doyle’s fascination with the medieval era, which was sparked by a lecture he attended in 1889. The themes of adventure and historical context are woven throughout, offering insights into the complexities of the time and the characters involved in this significant period of history.
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The White Company is a historical adventure by Arthur Conan Doyle set during the Hundred Years’ War. The story is set in England, France, and Spain, in the years 1366 and 1367, against the background of the campaign of Edward, the Black Prince to restore Peter of Castile to the throne of the Kingdom of Castile. The climax of the book occurs before the Battle of Nájera. Doyle became inspired to write the novel after attending a lecture on medieval times in 1889.
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