Publisher's Synopsis
The Dove in the Eagle's Nest is a historical novel written by Charlotte M. Yonge. The story is set in 14th century Germany and follows the lives of a young Englishwoman named Thekla and her family who are seeking refuge in the castle of the Margrave of Rudesheim. Thekla is betrothed to the Margrave's son, Hartmann, and must navigate the complex political and social dynamics of the castle while also dealing with her own personal struggles. The novel explores themes of love, loyalty, and betrayal as Thekla and Hartmann's relationship is tested by outside forces. The Dove in the Eagle's Nest is a richly detailed and engaging historical novel that offers a vivid portrayal of life in medieval Germany.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.
