The black arrow
About this book
Richard Shelton is a young knight during the Wars of the Roses. We see him ascend and rescue his lady love. He then seeks revenge against his father's murderer, but when the evidence points towards his guardian he is forced to go into hiding. He joins the band of outlaws known as the Black Arrow.
Reader Profile
3.8/5 · 20225 readers · 300 pages · ≈ 5 h 33 m · Challenging
How long does it take to read The black arrow?
About ≈ 5 h 33 m — 300 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is The black arrow?
300 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is The black arrow?
It sits on the Historical Fiction, Adventure, History shelves.
Is The black arrow in the public domain?
Yes — it is free to read and share.
Who are the main characters in The black arrow?
The main characters include Richard III King of England (1452-1485).
Where does The black arrow take place?
It is set in Great Britain during Wars of the Roses, 1455-1485.
Who wrote The black arrow?
Robert Louis Stevenson.
Where can I read The black arrow online for free?
It is in the public domain — read it free on Open Library. Open Library
“Sir Daniel and his men lay in and about Kettley that night, warmly quartered and well patrolled.”