A Pawn In The Game (1907) - William Henry Fitchett - Bog

A Pawn In The Game is a historical novel written by William Henry Fitchett and published in 1907. The story is set in the 16th century and revolves around the life of a young Englishman named Richard Clavering. Richard is the son of a wealthy merchant and is sent to France to study at the University of Paris. While in France, he becomes embroiled in the political and religious conflicts of the time, which ultimately leads to his imprisonment and torture by the Inquisition. The novel explores themes of religious intolerance, political intrigue, and the struggle for power during a tumultuous period in European history. Fitchett's writing is vivid and engaging, bringing to life the sights, sounds, and emotions of the characters and the world they inhabit. A Pawn In The Game is a gripping historical novel that will appeal to readers interested in European history, political intrigue, and the struggle for power.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.