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Deeping, Warwick
1877
1950
Deeping, George Warwick
Benda, Wladyslaw T. (Wladyslaw Theodore)
1873
1948
Benda, W. T.
Benda, Wladyslaw Theodore
Benda, W. (Wladyslaw)
Love Among the Ruins
Produced by Al Haines
"Love Among the Ruins" by Warwick Deeping is a historical fiction novel set in a tumultuous past likely written in the early 20th century. The narrative revolves around themes of vengeance, loss, and the quest for justice amidst the backdrop of feudal conflicts in a medieval landscape. The main character, Yeoland, mourns the brutal death of her family at the hands of mercenaries, which propels her into a fierce desire for revenge and self-discovery, intertwined with her evolving relationship with the enigmatic Fulviac. The opening of the novel sets a dramatic tone with vivid imagery of the forest engulfed in flames, signifying destruction and mourning. It introduces Yeoland, who kneels beside her father’s body, trapped in despair while accompanied by Jaspar the harper. As the narrative progresses, Yeoland's determination to avenge her family’s deaths becomes apparent, leading her to ally herself with the outlaw Fulviac, whose revolutionary ambitions provide a glimmer of hope amid her grief. Their journey begins as they navigate a path of vengeance and a quest for purpose against the clamping weight of tyranny and chaos in their world. This compelling introduction hints at the intricate emotional and moral dilemmas that will surface throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Reading ease score: 82.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Great Britain -- History -- Medieval period, 1066-1485 -- Fiction
Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
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