The Casque's Lark; or, Victoria, the Mother of the Camps

Language: EnglishPublished: October 17, 2010

Subjects:

Gaul History 58 B.C.-511 A.D.Fiction

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature History - General

Authors:

De Leon, Daniel
1852 - 1914
Sue, Eugène
1804 - 1857

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In the midst of the Frankish invasion of Gaul, "The Casque's Lark; or, Victoria, the Mother of the Camps" by Eugène Sue unfolds a gripping tale of loyalty and valor. This historical novel intricately weaves themes of nobility and military strife, spotlighting the character of Schanvoch, a nobleman navigating the chaos of war. As alliances shift and the fate of kingdoms hangs in the balance, the narrative explores the profound impact of leadership and sacrifice. Ideal for students of history and civic activists alike, this work invites readers to reflect on the complexities of power and identity during a pivotal era. Dive into a world where honor clashes with ambition, and the true essence of courage is tested.