Project Gutenberg 2005-09-15 Public domain in the USA. 316 Cody, H. A. (Hiram Alfred) 1872 1948 Cody, Hiram Alfred The King's Arrow: A Tale of the United Empire Loyalists E-text prepared by Al Haines "The King's Arrow: A Tale of the United Empire Loyalists" by H. A. Cody is a historical novel likely written in the early 20th century. The book explores the adventures and struggles of the United Empire Loyalists who fled to Canada after the American Revolutionary War. The main storyline follows a young man named Dane Norwood and his companion, an Indigenous man named Pete, as they navigate the treacherous wilderness while facing threats from "slashers" and uncovering the challenges posed by their new settlement. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to a keen and tense atmosphere with Dane and Pete attempting to evade hostile forces while traveling through the wilderness. As they make their way toward Fort Howe, they encounter cannon fire, indicative of impending conflict that unfolds amid the arrival of the Loyalists. Dane becomes a messenger, tasked with delivering vital information, and exhibits a spirit of loyalty and defiance against the dangers posed by both residents and outsiders. This opening sets the stage for action, camaraderie, and the conflict between loyalty to the King and the threats from local rebels, hinting at deeper themes of identity and resilience within the Loyalist community. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 82.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. en United Empire loyalists -- Fiction PS Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Adventure Category: Novels 533992 2025-08-07T08:17:59.218816 text/html 533813 2025-01-15T21:44:25.861967 text/html 281880 2025-08-07T08:18:08.226802 application/epub+zip 289907 2025-08-07T08:18:02.574830 application/epub+zip 269344 2025-08-07T08:18:01.337839 application/epub+zip 559676 2025-08-07T08:18:12.620799 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 517934 2025-08-07T08:18:07.392795 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 434546 2022-09-08T07:00:27.861878 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 483141 2025-08-07T08:17:58.791882 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 482840 2020-12-12T12:57:41 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 482847 2020-12-12T12:57:41 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19223 2025-08-07T08:18:12.749746 application/rdf+xml 17978 2025-08-07T08:18:01.838810 image/jpeg 3893 2025-08-07T08:18:01.591829 image/jpeg 178296 2020-12-12T12:57:41 application/octet-stream application/zip 178287 2020-12-12T12:57:41 application/octet-stream application/zip 277521 2025-08-07T08:17:59.259808 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia