The King's Men (1916)

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Set during the tumultuous reign of King Henry VIII, the narrative follows Richard Shelton, a young man caught in a web of courtly intrigue spun by his uncle, the ruthless Sir Daniel Brackley. When Richard learns that his beloved Joanna Sedley is imprisoned by Sir Daniel, he teams up with the enigmatic John Matcham to rescue her and thwart his uncle's treacherous plans. The novel weaves a thrilling tale of adventure while delving into themes of honor, loyalty, and betrayal, all enriched by vivid historical detail and complex characters.