Publisher's Synopsis
Master Skylark is a historical fiction novel written by John Bennett that is set in the time of William Shakespeare. The story follows the adventures of young orphaned boy, named Lionel, who has a beautiful singing voice and is known as ""Master Skylark"" by his fellow choir boys. Lionel is taken under the wing of a kind and wealthy gentleman, named Master Shakespeare, who recognizes his talent and helps him to pursue his dream of becoming a professional singer. However, Lionel's journey is not an easy one, as he faces many challenges and obstacles along the way, including a jealous rival, a dangerous journey to London, and a plot to ruin his reputation. Through it all, Lionel remains determined and resilient, and with the help of his friends and Master Shakespeare, he is able to overcome his struggles and achieve his goals. The book is a heartwarming tale of friendship, perseverance, and the power of music to inspire and uplift the human spirit.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.
