I Serve: A Novel of the Black Prince
Format: kindle
ASIN: B00332EWC4
Publish date: June 6th 2009
Publisher: Anno Domini
Pages no: 374
Edition language: English
I went into this book expecting to learn about the Hundred Years War and to be entertained. This story managed to do one of these things. John Potenhale is telling a very lengthy tale to the widow of a French knight who he met and admired. The entire book is told in a kind of flowery language that m...
The title of this book is somewhat misleading. "A Novel of the Black Prince" could just as accurately read "A Novel of Geoffroi de Charny" or "Story of a Chivalrous Knight." The story is not really about Edward of Woodstock and does not cover the entirety of his life, though he is a character. That ...