
The Armourer's Prentices
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Hennessy, William John
1839 - 1917
- Yonge, Charlotte M. (Charlotte Mary)
1823 - 1901
About this book
Set against the backdrop of a transformative era in England, "The Armourer's Prentices" by Charlotte M. Yonge explores the lives of two young orphans, Stephen and Ambrose Birkenholt, as they navigate the bustling streets of London. In a time marked by the rise of the Tudor dynasty and the complexities of the Reformation, the boys encounter the intricacies of craftsmanship and the harsh realities of urban life. This historical novel delves into themes of resilience and ambition, highlighting the significance of mentorship and the pursuit of one's destiny. Ideal for students and historians alike, "The Armourer's Prentices" offers a vivid portrayal of youth and aspiration amidst societal change, making it a compelling read for those interested in the human spirit's journey.