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Sir John Hawkwood

- A Tale Of The White Company In Italy (1911)

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Sir John Hawkwood: A Tale Of The White Company In Italy is a historical novel written by Marion Polk Angellotti in 1911. The novel is set in 14th century Italy and follows the story of Sir John Hawkwood, an English mercenary who led the White Company, a group of English soldiers who fought for hire in Italy. The book is a fictionalized account of Hawkwood's life and the events that took place during his time in Italy. The novel explores themes of loyalty, honor, and the struggle for power in a turbulent and violent period of Italian history. Through the eyes of the protagonist, the reader is transported to a world of political intrigue, military strategy, and personal sacrifice. The book is a vivid portrayal of a fascinating historical figure and an engaging story of adventure and romance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781166994181
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 306
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x16 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 413 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 16. december 2024
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Sir John Hawkwood: A Tale Of The White Company In Italy is a historical novel written by Marion Polk Angellotti in 1911. The novel is set in 14th century Italy and follows the story of Sir John Hawkwood, an English mercenary who led the White Company, a group of English soldiers who fought for hire in Italy. The book is a fictionalized account of Hawkwood's life and the events that took place during his time in Italy. The novel explores themes of loyalty, honor, and the struggle for power in a turbulent and violent period of Italian history. Through the eyes of the protagonist, the reader is transported to a world of political intrigue, military strategy, and personal sacrifice. The book is a vivid portrayal of a fascinating historical figure and an engaging story of adventure and romance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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