The knight of spurs and spirits
Terry Deary ; illustrated by Helen Flook.
Bok Engelsk 2018 · Electronic books.
Medvirkende | Flook, Helen, (illustrator.)
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Omfang | 1 online resource (57 p.)
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Utgave | 1st ed.
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Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Chapter One: Drafts and Deer; Chapter Two: Wine and Warmth; Chapter Three: Whip and Wrath; Chapter Four: Straw and Sneezes; Chapter Five: Heaven and Hell; Epilogue. - The violent and cruel Sir Robert Hylton terrorises his servants in grand Hylton Castle. Whilst they suffer from cold, hunger and his temper, Sir Robert drinks wine and sits by the fire. When his violence goes one step too far, Sir Robert uses friends and influence to escape the law. But ghosts are known for following their own justice and Sir Robert will not find peace. An unusual tale, based on a real medieval knight, this story is full of Terry Deary's dark humour and dry wit. England, 1609. Sir Robert's servants live at Hylton Castle in constant fear of his violent temper. They suffer whils
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ISBN | 1-4081-9800-2. - 1-4729-5312-6. - 1-4729-5313-4
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