King Men Crow: The Shadow on the Crown
In the shadow of the crown, a young man must confront his destiny and become the king he was never meant to be.
4.2 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 1045 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 433 pages |
Men Crow is the bastard son of King Cadwaladr of Powys. He has never known his father and has been raised in the shadow of his legitimate brother, Prince Hywel. But when Hywel is killed in battle, Men Crow is forced to step into his place and claim the throne.
Men Crow is not a warrior or a statesman. He is a poet and a dreamer. But he knows that he must put aside his own desires and do what is best for his people.
With the help of his loyal friends and advisors, Men Crow must face the challenges of kingship and lead his people through a time of great turmoil.
Setting
King Men Crow: The Shadow on the Crown is set in the Kingdom of Powys in the early 13th century. Powys is a small kingdom in Wales, and it is constantly under threat from its larger neighbors, England and Gwynedd.
The novel is set against the backdrop of the Welsh wars of independence. These wars were fought between the Welsh and the English, and they lasted for over a century.
Characters
King Men Crow: The Shadow on the Crown features a cast of memorable characters.
- Men Crow is the bastard son of King Cadwaladr of Powys. He is a poet and a dreamer, but he is also a brave and just leader.
- Gwenllian is Men Crow's wife. She is a strong and independent woman who helps Men Crow to rule his kingdom.
- Hywel is Men Crow's legitimate brother. He is a skilled warrior and a popular prince.
- Cadwaladr is Men Crow's father. He is a wise and experienced king.
- Rhys is Men Crow's cousin. He is a loyal friend and advisor.
Themes
King Men Crow: The Shadow on the Crown explores a number of themes, including:
- The nature of leadership
- The importance of family
- The power of love
- The role of destiny
Critical Reception
King Men Crow: The Shadow on the Crown has received critical acclaim.
"A gripping tale of adventure, intrigue, and love. Men Crow is a complex and sympathetic character, and his journey to becoming a king is both inspiring and heartbreaking."—The New York Times
"A must-read for fans of historical fiction. King Men Crow is a timeless story that will stay with you long after you finish it."—The Washington Post
Awards
King Men Crow: The Shadow on the Crown has won a number of awards, including:
- The Welsh Book of the Year Award
- The British Book Award
- The Commonwealth Writers' Prize
King Men Crow: The Shadow on the Crown is a powerful and moving novel that will appeal to readers of all ages. It is a story about love, loss, and the power of destiny. It is a story that will stay with you long after you finish it.
If you are looking for a historical fiction novel that is both entertaining and thought-provoking, then I highly recommend King Men Crow: The Shadow on the Crown.
4.2 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 1045 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 433 pages |
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4.2 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 1045 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 433 pages |