Bernard CornwellHistorical Fiction · Fiction·b. 1944
The Archer's Tale
Synopsis
In 1343, a young English villager named Thomas witnesses the brutal destruction of his home by French raiders. Driven by a vow to avenge his people and recover a stolen holy relic, he joins King Edward III's army during the Hundred Years' War. Thomas, a gifted archer, must navigate the brutal realities of war while hunting for the knight responsible for his village's demise, a quest that may lead him to the Holy Grail.
How it reads
Prose complexity 7/10
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