The King's Stewards (1902)

By Louis Albert Banks and Louis Albert 1855-1933 Banks

Book Overview

The King's Stewards is a historical novel written by Louis Albert Banks and published in 1902. The story is set in medieval England and follows the lives of two brothers, Walter and Stephen, who serve as stewards to the king. Walter is the elder brother and is known for his loyalty and dedication to the king, while Stephen is more ambitious and seeks to gain power and influence.As the story unfolds, the brothers find themselves embroiled in a power struggle between the king and his rebellious barons. Walter remains steadfastly loyal to the king, while Stephen sees an opportunity to advance his own position by aligning himself with the barons.The novel explores themes of loyalty, ambition, and the corrupting influence of power. It also offers a vivid portrayal of life in medieval England, including the customs, traditions, and political intrigues of the time.Overall, The King's Stewards is a gripping tale of brotherhood, betrayal, and the struggle for power in a turbulent era of English history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167220269
• ISBN13: 9781167220265
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"