Los hermanos Plantagenet by Manuel Fernández y González
"Los hermanos Plantagenet" by Manuel Fernández y González is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The book is set in 1194 and revolves around the political intrigue and personal struggles during a tumultuous period in England's history, focusing on the lives of a group of characters connected to the Plantagenet dynasty. The narrative is rich with elements of suspense, camaraderie, and the quest for justice against a backdrop of
oppression. The opening of the novel establishes a moody atmosphere as a galley navigates the foggy Thames River, conveying a sense of anticipation and tension. The protagonist, a young athletic man, is introduced, hinting at his status as a fugitive with a troubled past. The narrative then unfolds within a rustic cabin on an isolated island, where six men, each representing different societal roles, gather in secrecy to discuss their grievances against the tyranny of the time. Their dialogue reveals their shared desire for vengeance against corrupt authority figures, setting the stage for their impending confrontation with the oppressive forces that govern their lives. The interplay among these characters suggests themes of unity and rebellion, compelling the reader to invest in their quest for justice amidst the chaos of medieval England. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Fernández y González, Manuel, 1821-1888 |
|---|---|
| Title | Los hermanos Plantagenet |
| Credits |
Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 59.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | Spanish |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 39113 |
| Release Date | Mar 12, 2012 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 293 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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