Micah Clarke (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781432620882)

Micah Clarke is a historical novel written by Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of Sherlock Holmes. The story is set in the 17th century during the English Civil War and follows the adventures of the eponymous protagonist, Micah Clarke, a young man from the countryside who joins the Royalist army to fight against the Parliamentarians.As Micah progresses through the ranks, he becomes involved in various battles and skirmishes, and meets a cast of memorable characters, including his fellow soldiers, officers, and even a band of highwaymen. Along the way, he also falls in love with a beautiful young woman named Mistress Ruth, who becomes a source of inspiration and motivation for him.The novel is rich in historical detail and vividly portrays the tumultuous events of the time, including the Battle of Naseby and the Siege of Bristol. Doyle's writing is engaging and immersive, and he skillfully weaves together action, romance, and political intrigue to create a compelling and entertaining story.Overall, Micah Clarke is a thrilling adventure novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in English history. It is a must-read for fans of historical fiction, as well as anyone who enjoys a well-crafted tale of heroism and romance.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.

Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
ISBN-10: 1432620886
ISBN-13: 9781432620882
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/04/2005
Pages: 428
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.75lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.06d