John Inglesant, a Romance
Published in 1881, 'John Inglesant, a Romance' by Joseph Henry Shorthouse is a historical novel set during the tumultuous period of King Charles I's reign and the subsequent events in Italy. The story follows John Inglesant, a cavalier who embodies both mysticism and worldly experience, as he navigates the complexities of loyalty, faith, and personal ideals. The novel intricately explores themes of obedience and individuality, reflecting the author's deep engagement with religious and philosophical questions. Notably, it was admired by J.R.R. Tolkien for its rich character development and moral depth.
Editions
Read by
Group Narration
7 readers
Elijah Fisher, Cbteddy, czandra, ProtoMan +3 more
Link to this book
Add a free, dofollow link to Lex on your blog, forum, syllabus, or reading list.
<a href="https://lex-books.com/book/john-inglesant-a-romance-fd12b119-1c7d-4996-a593-2c25c3d46e26"><img src="https://lex-books.com/badges/read-on-lex.svg" alt="Read John Inglesant, a Romance by Joseph Henry Shorthouse free on Lex" width="160" height="40"></a>[](https://lex-books.com/book/john-inglesant-a-romance-fd12b119-1c7d-4996-a593-2c25c3d46e26)[url=https://lex-books.com/book/john-inglesant-a-romance-fd12b119-1c7d-4996-a593-2c25c3d46e26][img]https://lex-books.com/badges/read-on-lex.svg[/img][/url]Read John Inglesant, a Romance by Joseph Henry Shorthouse free on Lex: https://lex-books.com/book/john-inglesant-a-romance-fd12b119-1c7d-4996-a593-2c25c3d46e26Cite this book
Reading this edition for a paper or guide? Copy a citation.
Shorthouse, Joseph Henry. John Inglesant, a Romance. Lex, lex-books.com/book/john-inglesant-a-romance-fd12b119-1c7d-4996-a593-2c25c3d46e26.Shorthouse, J. H. (n.d.). John Inglesant, a Romance. Lex. https://lex-books.com/book/john-inglesant-a-romance-fd12b119-1c7d-4996-a593-2c25c3d46e26Shorthouse, Joseph Henry. John Inglesant, a Romance. Lex. https://lex-books.com/book/john-inglesant-a-romance-fd12b119-1c7d-4996-a593-2c25c3d46e26.
