
Bertrand of Brittany
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Deeping, Warwick
1877 - 1950
About this book
In a time when loyalty and valor defined the fabric of society, "Bertrand of Brittany" by Warwick Deeping unfolds the life of Bertrand du Guesclin, a young knight navigating the treacherous waters of familial expectation and personal ambition. Set against the backdrop of feudal struggles, this historical novel delves into the themes of honor and identity, exploring the unyielding bond between a son and his mother, Dame Jeanne. As Bertrand confronts the harsh realities of his world, readers will witness the complexities of self-worth and the relentless pursuit of greatness. Ideal for students and historians alike, this compelling narrative offers a vivid portrayal of a pivotal era, inviting reflection on the timeless quest for belonging and purpose.