The Black Arrow
Interesting Facts
- The book is set during the Wars of the Roses, a civil war in 15th-century England.
- The protagonist, Richard Shelton, journeys from a young and inexperienced boy to a mature and courageous knight.
- The title of the book is linked to the symbol of resistance — the black arrow used by the group of rebels.
- The book combines elements of adventure and historical drama.
- The themes of honor, betrayal, and the fight for justice are explored in the work.
- The novel was first published in the magazine «Young Folks» as a serial.
Date of publication: 28 August 2024
Updated: 13 November 2026
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Genre: Adventure literature
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