The Proud Villeins

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Set against the backdrop of Norman England, the story follows Ivon de Clairpont, a knight grappling with his status as an unwelcome guest in a foreign land. Accompanying Alfred Atheling, the exiled son of a deposed king, Ivon senses impending danger as he struggles to find peace by the blacksmith's fire. His instincts are soon validated when the tranquility of Gildenford shatters, marking the end of his freedom. The narrative explores themes of loyalty, exile, and the tumultuous emotions of a knight caught in political upheaval.