9781417959334

Micah Clarke

Format: Paperback

ISBN13: 9781417959334

Paperback|9781417959334


Overview

Micah Clarke is a historical novel written by Arthur Conan Doyle, the acclaimed author of the Sherlock Holmes series. The book is set during the 17th century and follows the life of the titular character, Micah Clarke, as he navigates the tumultuous events of the English Civil War.The story begins with Micah, a young man from a humble background, joining the army of King Charles I to fight against the Parliamentarians. He quickly rises through the ranks and becomes a trusted lieutenant to the king's commander, Prince Rupert.As the war rages on, Micah finds himself torn between his loyalty to the king and his growing disillusionment with the brutality of the conflict. He also becomes entangled in a love triangle with two women, the fiery Royalist Lady Alicia and the gentle Puritan Ruth.Throughout the book, Doyle skillfully weaves together historical events and fictional characters to create a vivid and engaging story. He brings to life the sights, sounds, and smells of 17th century England, from the battlefields to the courtrooms to the taverns.Micah Clarke is a thrilling adventure story, a poignant romance, and a fascinating historical novel all in one. It is a must-read for fans of Arthur Conan Doyle and anyone interested in the English Civil War.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.

ISBN-13

9781417959334

ISBN-10

1417959339

Weight

1.38 Pounds

Dimensions

6.00 x 0.95 x 9.00 In

List Price

$36.95

Format

Paperback

Publisher

Kessinger Publishing

Published On

2005-05-01



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