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The Messenger of the Black Prince

by Thomas A. H. Mawhinney

Level B2 · Upper-intermediateAdventureHistoricalChildren's30 chapters
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Length
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About this book

In a turbulent France threatened by the Black Prince’s relentless advance, a mysterious man claiming to be the king’s fool challenges loyalties and provokes uneasy questions about honor, war, and the true cost of allegiance.

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Contents

30 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02The Messenger of the Black Prince
03CHAPTER I THE KING’S FOOL
04CHAPTER II I AM ATTACKED IN THE WOODS
05CHAPTER III A VISITOR IN THE NIGHT
06CHAPTER IV A TRICKSTER
07CHAPTER V WHAT I LEARNED IN THE WOODS
08CHAPTER VI WE HUNT THE WILD BOAR
09CHAPTER VII THE BLACK PRINCE
10CHAPTER VIII THE SILVER-HAFTED DAGGER
11CHAPTER IX A SOLITARY HOUSE IN THE WOODS
12CHAPTER X THE HIGHWAYMAN OF TOURS

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