Publisher's Synopsis
The League of the Signet Ring is a novel written by Mary Constance Du Bois and first published in 1910. The story follows the adventures of a group of young friends who form a secret society known as the League of the Signet Ring. The members of the league are all descendants of a group of knights who served King Richard the Lionheart during the Crusades. They are bound together by a shared heritage and a desire to uphold the chivalric values of their ancestors.The novel is set in England during the early 20th century and begins with the introduction of the league's newest member, a young boy named Robin. Robin is initiated into the league by his older brother, who is already a member. The other members of the league include Robin's cousin, a girl named Marjorie, and three other boys named Jack, Peter, and Tom.As the story unfolds, the league becomes embroiled in a series of adventures and mysteries. They uncover a plot to steal a valuable family heirloom and work together to foil the thieves. They also investigate a series of strange occurrences at a nearby castle and discover a hidden chamber filled with treasure.Throughout their adventures, the members of the league must rely on their courage, intelligence, and loyalty to one another. They also learn important lessons about the importance of honor, integrity, and selflessness. The League of the Signet Ring is a classic adventure story that celebrates the timeless values of chivalry and heroism.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.