Project Gutenberg 2016-07-17 Public domain in the USA. 182 Bloundelle-Burton, John 1850 1917 Bloundelle-Burton, J. (John) Clash of Arms: A Romance Produced by Charles Bowen from page scans provided by Google Books (University of Illinois-Urbana) "Clash of Arms: A Romance" by John Bloundelle-Burton is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story is set during a tumultuous time where themes of honor and vengeance play crucial roles. The narrative centers around brothers Philip and Andrew Vause, where the former is a sickly scholar racked by emotional turmoil due to betrayal in love, while the latter is a powerful soldier returning home to reconnect and uncover the truth about Philip's heartache and his own quest for revenge. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to the sickly Philip Vause who anxiously awaits the return of his younger brother Andrew, a soldier who has been away for years. The opening sets the scene for a poignant reunion filled with underlying tension as Philip reveals his past heartbreak related to a woman, Marion Wyatt, who jilted him for a Frenchman, the Vicomte de Bois-Vallée. Andrew, a strong and boisterous figure, is depicted as eager to discern the nature of Philip's suffering and is thrust into his brother's desire for revenge against those who wronged him. The relationships and complex emotional landscapes are crafted with rich descriptions and dialogue, giving a compelling glimpse into a historical romance driven by themes of loyalty and the clash of ideals. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 77.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Soldiers -- Fiction Brothers -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Historical Novels Category: Romance Category: Novels 604616 2025-06-21T06:07:56.330399 text/html 588697 2024-10-23T00:52:16 text/html 294446 2025-06-21T06:08:06.218383 application/epub+zip 306456 2025-06-21T06:07:59.681366 application/epub+zip 293731 2025-06-21T06:07:58.305439 application/epub+zip 496035 2025-06-21T06:08:10.969371 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 470801 2025-06-21T06:08:05.299338 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 437112 2022-09-23T23:10:15.360468 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 542931 2023-09-22T15:07:18.193864 text/plain 523199 2024-10-23T00:52:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15964 2025-06-21T06:08:11.117354 application/rdf+xml 10533 2025-06-21T06:07:58.882369 image/jpeg 2743 2025-06-21T06:07:58.583373 image/jpeg 286101 2025-06-21T06:07:56.379430 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