The Red Keep
A Story of Burgundy in 1165
Ignatius Press · Print & ebook · July 1, 1997
Conan, a young squire in twelth-century Burgundy, is determined to find a way to defeat the fearsome Sauval brothers, a pair of robber barons who pillage and terrorize the local countryside.
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- Who it’s for
- A compact medieval story with enough period atmosphere to feel learned, not dusty.
- Genres
- Medieval Tales, Historical Europe
- Published
- Ignatius Press, July 1, 1997
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Conan, a young squire in twelth-century Burgundy, is determined to find a way to defeat the fearsome Sauval brothers, a pair of robber barons who pillage and terrorize the local countryside. Read more
Medieval Texture
A compact medieval story with enough period atmosphere to feel learned, not dusty.
Come here for
- medieval color with a story-first pace
- a read that sits between immersion and historical texture
Expect
- Burgundy in 1165 as backdrop
- narrative momentum over footnotes
Where it sits
| Historical Europe | 62% |
|---|---|
| Medieval Tales | 40% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- YA Adventure
- Historical YA - Europe
- Authors
- Allen French, Andrew Wyeth
- Publisher
- Ignatius Press
- Published
- July 1, 1997
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- YA Adventure