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The Queen's Cup: A Novel (1898)

The Queen's Cup: A Novel (1898)

Henty, George Alfred

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ISBN10: 1120920140
ISBN13: 9781120920140
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 29 2010
Pages: 336
Weight: 0.99
Height: 0.70 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Queen's Cup is a historical fiction novel written by George Alfred Henty and published in 1898. The story is set in the late 16th century during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I of England. The novel follows the adventures of two young Englishmen, Ralph Conway and his friend, Roger Morton, as they travel to Spain to participate in a jousting tournament known as the Queen's Cup.Ralph and Roger are both skilled jousters and hope to win the tournament and bring honor to England. However, they soon find themselves embroiled in a dangerous political plot involving the Spanish Inquisition and the English ambassador in Spain. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters, including a beautiful Spanish noblewoman named Isabella, a cunning Spanish nobleman named Don Garcia, and a brave English sailor named Jack Stelfox.As they navigate the treacherous waters of politics and intrigue, Ralph and Roger must use all of their wit and skill to stay alive and complete their mission. The Queen's Cup is a thrilling adventure story that combines history, romance, and action to create a gripping tale of bravery and heroism in the face of danger.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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