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Historical novel

The White Company

eng. The White Company · 1891
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Summary

«The White Company» is a historical novel by Arthur Conan Doyle set in the 14th century during the Hundred Years' War. The main character, a young monk named Alleyne Edricson, leaves the monastery to join the White Company—a group of English mercenaries led by Sir Nigel Loring. Alleyne and his companions travel to France, where they engage in various battles and adventures. Along the way, Alleyne faces moral and ethical dilemmas and finds love. The novel explores themes of honor, chivalry, and human values against the backdrop of historical events.

The White Company
Date of publication: 16 December 2024
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The White Company
Original titleeng. The White Company · 1891