A Clerk of Oxford, and His Adventures in the Barons' War

A Tale of Knights, Battles, and Intrigue in the Barons' WarBy Evelyn Everett-Green
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Evelyn Everett-Green's "A Clerk of Oxford, and His Adventures in the Barons' War" is a historical novel that masterfully intertwines the themes of loyalty, conflict, and personal growth in the turbulent backdrop of 13th-century England. The narrative follows a clerk's journey through the chaos of the Barons' War, showcasing Everett-Green's vivid prose and rich character development. Her literary style exudes both sensitivity and insight, seamlessly weaving detailed historical context with imaginative storytelling, which immerses the reader in a world of political intrigue and personal sacrifice. Evelyn Everett-Green, a prolific author known for her keen interest in English history, likely drew inspiration from her passion for medieval narratives and the complexities of human relationships during times of strife. Her extensive body of work often reflects a deep understanding of the cultural and social dynamics of her time, as well as the lives of individuals caught in broader historical events. This background informs her portrayal of the clerk, painting a nuanced picture of ambition, duty, and the moral dilemmas faced amid civil unrest. This compelling tale is recommended for readers who appreciate historical fiction enriched with authenticity and emotional depth. Fans of literary explorations of medieval life will find themselves captivated by Everett-Green's meticulous attention to detail and her evocative representation of a clerk's tumultuous adventures against the backdrop of the Barons' War.

Audiobook details

GenreHistorical Fiction, Romance
Length12 hrs 39 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 18, 2023
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1A CLERK OF OXFORD.
18BACK AT OXFORD.
2THE DIE CAST.
19THE BELL OF ST MARTIN'S.
3A RIVER JOURNEY.
20THE NEW CHANCELLOR.
4OLD OXFORD.
21THE CHANCELLOR'S AWARD.
5PLAN OF OXFORD
22TURBULENT TIMES.
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6THE FIRST DAY.
23KING AND STUDENTS.
7THE NEW LIFE.
24IN ARMS.
8A "MAD" PARLIAMENT.
25ON THE FIELD OF LEWES.
9THE CONSTABLE'S CHILDREN.
26AFTER THE BATTLE.
10STORMY SCENES.
27CHRISTMAS AT KENILWORTH.
11A STUDENTS' HOLIDAY.
28PLOTS.
12THE FAIR OF ST. FRIDESWYDE.
29THE CAPTIVE A CONQUEROR.
13THE MAGICIAN'S TOWER.
30THE FATAL FIGHT.
14WINTER DAYS WITHIN THE CASTLE.
31LEOFRIC'S REWARD.
15KENILWORTH CASTLE.
32ON THE STILL ISIS.
16THE GREAT EARL.
33THE END.
17PRINCE EDWARD.

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