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Book Synopsis: Myles Falworth was only eight years old the day a knight in black armor rode into the courtyard of his father's castle with murderous intent. Unexpectedly, it triggered a chain of events that forever changed Myles' life, culminating in an unjust accusation of treason that brought disgrace to the house of Falworth. The only hope of redeeming the family's reputation and fortunes rested on Myles' training for knighthood, so that he might challenge the king's champion and triumph in an ordeal by battle.
Set in 15th-century England, Men of Iron offers the finest historical fiction in the best traditions of the Knights of the Round Table and Ivanhoe. Author Howard Pyle, who wrote and illustrated many other classic Arthurian romances and stories of Robin Hood, blends fascinating period detail about knighthood and chivalry with a stirring coming-of-age tale. First published in 1892, this classic story remains a great favorite with young readers as well as among educators, due to the author's effortless way of teaching virtues such as courage, loyalty, steadfastness, and generosity. An excellent and inspiring choice to read aloud to children as young as nine, it can be read independently by 12- to 16-year-olds.
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Immerse yourself in the thrilling world of knights, chivalry, and honor with the timeless classic Men of Iron. Follow the extraordinary journey of Myles Falworth, a young boy whose life takes an unexpected turn when he is faced with the ultimate test of courage. Packed with medieval grandeur and heart-pounding adventure, this book is a must-read for history enthusiasts and fans of the Knights of the Round Table.
Transport yourself back to 15th-century England, where the fate of a noble family hangs in the balance. As Myles trains for knighthood, he must overcome great adversity and injustice to restore honor and fortune to the house of Falworth. Author Howard Pyle weaves a captivating tale that combines fascinating historical detail with a coming-of-age story that will leave you inspired and enthralled.
Men of Iron is not just an enthralling adventure; it is also an invaluable tool for teaching essential virtues to young readers. With its timeless lessons on courage, loyalty, steadfastness, and generosity, this classic tale is a perfect addition to any educational curriculum. Whether reading aloud to young children or encouraging independent reading for older ones, this book is guaranteed to captivate minds and ignite imaginations.
Don't miss out on this extraordinary journey of courage and redemption. Experience the magic of Men of Iron for yourself and discover why it has remained a beloved favorite for over a century. Order your copy today and embark on a captivating literary adventure.
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