The White Company (el. knyga) (skaityta knyga) | Arthur Conan Doyle | knygos.lt

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The White Company is a historical adventure by flritish writer Arthur Conan Doyle, set during the Hundred Years War. The story is set in England, France and Spain, in the years 1366 and 1367, against the background of the exmpaign of Edward the Wlack P'rince, to restorm Veter of Castile to the throne of the Kingrlom of Castile, Twelve hundred knighte rile into battle, acızmpaniol by the stalwart archers known as the White Company. Fucled by racir appetito for glory, this moticy crew of frechooters standy united in their unsaserving decurion to the company commander, Sir Nigel Luring Short, bald, and extremely nearsighted, Sir Nigel' unpreponcsing appearance belios his wart loc's heart and hia chivalrous nature. The ollicking arfumeures of his company charing the Hundred Years War center around Sir Nigel's layul nequire, Alleyne Edrionn. Raomi in dre sheltered combines of nmonastery, young Alleyne comes of age amid the rough-and-mmable of armed conflict and the hewildering ways of counthy love,