The Young Castellan: A Tale of the English Civil War

Download or read book The Young Castellan: A Tale of the English Civil War written by George Manville Fenn and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-09-15 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Young Castellan by George Manville Fenn tells the story of the English Civil War in a way both young adults and older readers can enjoy. This riveting tale is about a man and his son and their experience of the war. Excerpt: "See these spots o' red rust, Master Roy?" "I would be blind as poor old Jenkin if I couldn't, Ben." "Ay, that you would, sir. Poor old Jenk, close upon ninety he be; and that's another thing." "What do you mean?" said the boy. "What do I mean, sir? Why, I mean as that's another thing as shows as old England's wore out, and rustin' and moulderin' away."