The Black Knight

The Black Knight is a historical romance novel written by Ethel M. Dell. Set in medieval England, the story revolves around the life of Richard Shelton, a young man who becomes the Black Knight, a mysterious and feared figure who roams the countryside seeking revenge against those who have wronged him. Along the way, he meets and falls in love with Joan Sedley, a beautiful and headstrong woman who challenges him both physically and emotionally. Together, they must navigate the dangerous political landscape of medieval England, facing betrayal, treachery, and danger at every turn. As their love grows stronger, Richard and Joan must also confront their own inner demons and learn to trust each other completely if they hope to survive the challenges that lie ahead. With vivid descriptions of medieval life and a compelling love story at its heart, The Black Knight is a classic tale of adventure, romance, and redemption that will captivate readers of all ages.1927. Dell, British writer, began writing at a young age. Most of her stories are ones of passion and love set in India and other British colonial possessions. The story begins: Ermine, my dear, you don�������t say you refused him! Oh, don�������t be silly, Joyce! Of course I did! I�������m not going to the White Rabbit to please anybody. But, Ermine, you did encourage him, you know you did. Well, I�������ve discouraged him now, so that�������s that! Please, darling, I want another toasted scone. Aren�������t they lovely? Ermine, you�������re quite heartless! For which thanks be! I hate women who trail their hearts about like pet dogs at the end of a string. He can marry the Jervis girl if he likes. She�������s much more suitable and she�������s chasing him hard. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.