White Company
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White Company

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  1. 459 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

White Company

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About this book

If you think that Arthur Conan Doyle's literary output begins and ends with Sherlock Holmes stories, The White Company will come as a pleasant surprise. This historical action-adventure novel is set against the backdrop of the medieval Hundred Years' War. It follows a company of brave archers who pit their battlefield skills against all comers in a quest for honor and civil order. This novel is an engaging read that is sure to please fans of historical fiction and tales of the battlefield.

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Information

Publisher
The Floating Press
Year
2011
eBook ISBN
9781775452010
Edition
0
Topic
Literature
Index
Literature

Table of contents

  1. THE WHITE COMPANY
  2. Contents
  3. Chapter I - How the Black Sheep Came Forth from the Fold
  4. Chapter II - How Alleyne Edricson Came Out into the World
  5. Chapter III - How Hordle John Cozened the Fuller of Lymington
  6. Chapter IV - How the Bailiff of Southampton Slew the Two Masterless Men
  7. Chapter V - How a Strange Company Gathered at the "Pied Merlin"
  8. Chapter VI - How Samkin Aylward Wagered His Feather-Bed
  9. Chapter VII - How the Three Comrades Journeyed through the Woodlands
  10. Chapter VIII - The Three Friends
  11. Chapter IX - How Strange Things Befell in Minstead Wood
  12. Chapter X - How Hordle John Found a Man Whom He Might Follow
  13. Chapter XI - How a Young Shepherd Had a Perilous Flock
  14. Chapter XII - How Alleyne Learned More than He Could Teach
  15. Chapter XIII - How the White Company Set Forth to the Wars
  16. Chapter XIV - How Sir Nigel Sought for a Wayside Venture
  17. Chapter XV - How the Yellow Cog Sailed Forth from Lepe
  18. Chapter XVI - How the Yellow Cog Fought the Two Rover Galleys
  19. Chapter XVII - How the Yellow Cog Crossed the Bar of Gironde
  20. Chapter XVIII - How Sir Nigel Loring Put a Patch Upon His Eye
  21. Chapter XIX - How there was Stir at the Abbey of St. Andrew's
  22. Chapter XX - How Alleyne Won His Place in an Honorable Guild
  23. Chapter XXI - How Agostino Pisano Risked His Head
  24. Chapter XXII - How the Bowmen Held Wassail at the "Rose de Guienne"
  25. Chapter XXIII - How England Held the Lists at Bordeaux
  26. Chapter XXIV - How a Champion Came Forth from the East
  27. Chapter XXV - How Sir Nigel Wrote to Twynham Castle
  28. Chapter XXVI - How the Three Comrades Gained a Mighty Treasure
  29. Chapter XXVII - How Roger Club-Foot was Passed into Paradise
  30. Chapter XXVIII - How the Comrades Came Over the Marches of France
  31. Chapter XXIX - How the Blessed Hour of Sight Came to the Lady Tiphaine
  32. Chapter XXX - How the Brushwood Men Came to the Chateau of Villefranche
  33. Chapter XXXI - How Five Men Held the Keep of Villefranche
  34. Chapter XXXII - How the Company Took Counsel Round the Fallen Tree
  35. Chapter XXXIII - How the Army Made the Passage of Roncesvalles
  36. Chapter XXXIV - How the Company Made Sport in the Vale of Pampeluna
  37. Chapter XXXV - How Sir Nigel Hawked at an Eagle
  38. Chapter XXXVI - How Sir Nigel Took the Patch from His Eye
  39. Chapter XXXVII - How the White Company Came to Be Disbanded
  40. Chapter XXXVIII - Of the Home-Coming to Hampshire

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