St. George for England: A Tale of Cressy and Poitiers

G. A. Henty's 'St. George for England: A Tale of Cressy and Poitiers' is a historical adventure novel set during the Hundred Years' War. The book follows the journey of a young archer, Cyril Shenstone, as he joins the English army led by Edward III. Henty's vivid descriptions of battles and historical events immerse the reader in the medieval world, creating a compelling narrative filled with courage and heroism. The author's detailed research and attention to historical accuracy make this book a valuable resource for those interested in this period of history. Henty's engaging writing style and fast-paced storytelling keep the reader captivated from the first page to the last. 'St. George for England' is not only an entertaining read but also an educational tool for understanding the medieval era and the significance of key battles like Cressy and Poitiers. Fans of historical fiction and adventure stories will find this book both enjoyable and enlightening.