Edgar the Ready: A Tale of the Third Edward's Reign
1914
Adventure, British Literature, History - Medieval/Middle Ages
Edgar the Ready: A Tale of the Third Edward's Reign is a historical novel by W. P. Shervill, first published in 1914. Set during the reign of King Edward III, it follows the adventures of a young knight, Edgar Wintour, as he navigates the challenges of chivalry, honor, and the complexities of medieval warfare. The narrative highlights Edgar's bravery and quick thinking in perilous situations, offering insights into the political and military landscape of 14th-century England while blending historical accuracy with engaging storytelling.
