In "Men of Iron," Howard Pyle masterfully weaves a tale of adventure and valor set in the tumultuous period of late medieval England. The novel follows the journey of a young squire, Myles Falworth, as he navigates the treacherous waters of chivalry, loyalty, and personal honor. Pyle's narrative style is rich and evocative, characterized by vivid descriptions and a sense of historical authenticity that immerses readers in the vibrant world of knights and tournaments. The book stands as a quintessential example of the boys' adventure genre of the early 20th century, showcasing themes of personal growth and the ethical dilemmas of knighthood against a backdrop of political intrigue and social upheaval. Howard Pyle (1853-1911) was a seminal figure in American literature and illustration, known for his deep appreciation of medieval culture and history. His own fascination with chivalric ideals and storytelling was evident in his previous works, which often drew upon legends and folklore. Pyle's meticulous research into the customs and armor of the period can be seen in "Men of Iron," reflecting his desire to not only entertain but also educate young readers about the values of bravery, honor, and loyalty. This book is highly recommended for readers who enjoy historical fiction infused with rich character development and moral contemplation. Pyle's compelling storytelling and engaging prose make "Men of Iron" an enduring classic that continues to inspire young hearts and minds, inviting them to explore the ideals of courage and friendship in a world where honor is tested.
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Título : Men of Iron
EAN : 8596547320081
Editorial : DigiCat
Edad, de : 10 años
Fecha de publicación
: 15/9/22
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 460.95 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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