Publisher's Synopsis
Historic Romance: Strange Stories, Characters, Scenes, Mysteries, Memorable Events In The History Of Old England (1883) is a book by William Andrews that explores the fascinating history of England through a variety of romantic tales. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of English history. The author weaves together strange stories, memorable events, and mysterious characters to create a vivid and engaging portrait of the past.Throughout the book, readers will encounter a wide range of historical figures, from kings and queens to commoners and rebels. The author also explores the customs, beliefs, and traditions of the time, providing a rich and detailed picture of life in Old England. The stories themselves are a mix of fact and fiction, with the author using his imagination to fill in the gaps and create a compelling narrative.Some of the stories in the book include the tale of Lady Godiva, who famously rode naked through the streets of Coventry to protest high taxes; the story of Robin Hood, the legendary outlaw who stole from the rich to give to the poor; and the mystery of the Princes in the Tower, two young boys who disappeared from the Tower of London and were never seen again.Overall, Historic Romance: Strange Stories, Characters, Scenes, Mysteries, Memorable Events In The History Of Old England (1883) is a fascinating and entertaining read for anyone interested in English history or romantic tales. The book is filled with rich descriptions, engaging characters, and memorable events that bring the past to life in a unique and compelling way.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.
