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The Black Tor: A Tale of the Reign of James the First

1896

George Manville Fenn

The Black Tor: A Tale of the Reign of James the First

George Manville Fenn

1896

The Black Tor: A Tale of the Reign of James the First is a historical novel by George Manville Fenn, first published in 1896. Set in early 17th-century England, it follows two teenage boys from rival families, the Darleys and the Edens, as they navigate their longstanding feud amidst external threats from a group of ex-soldiers. The novel explores themes of rivalry, courage, and youthful alliances, providing a glimpse into the social dynamics of the time and the impact of familial conflicts on personal relationships.

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