Azincourt

Azincourt is a historical novel by Rene de Belleval that tells the story of the famous Battle of Agincourt. The novel follows the journey of a young archer named Thomas of Hookton, who is fighting for the English army against the French during the Hundred Years' War. Thomas is a skilled archer and his arrows have the power to turn the tide of the battle. However, he is also haunted by his past and his desire for revenge against the man who killed his father.As the English army marches towards Azincourt, Thomas and his fellow archers face many challenges, including harsh weather conditions, disease, and the threat of attack from the French. Despite these obstacles, Thomas remains determined to fight for his country and to avenge his father's death.Throughout the novel, de Belleval vividly describes the battle scenes and the brutal realities of medieval warfare. He also explores the themes of loyalty, honor, and revenge, as well as the complex political and social issues that were at play during this period of history.Overall, Azincourt is a gripping and well-researched historical novel that will appeal to fans of military fiction, as well as readers interested in the history of the Hundred Years' War.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.