Bladys Of The Stewponey

Bladys Of The Stewponey is a historical novel written by S. Baring-Gould. The story is set in the 15th century and follows the life of Bladys, a young woman who is the daughter of a wealthy merchant. Bladys is a headstrong and independent woman who is determined to live life on her own terms, despite the expectations of her family and society.As the story unfolds, Bladys finds herself caught up in the political turmoil of the time, as the Wars of the Roses rage on. She becomes embroiled in a plot to overthrow the king, and must navigate a dangerous web of intrigue and betrayal in order to protect herself and those she loves.Throughout the novel, Baring-Gould paints a vivid picture of life in medieval England, with its customs, traditions, and superstitions. He also explores themes of love, loyalty, and sacrifice, as Bladys grapples with the difficult choices she must make in order to survive.Bladys Of The Stewponey is a gripping tale of adventure and romance, filled with memorable characters and rich historical detail. It is a must-read for anyone who loves historical fiction or is interested in the tumultuous period of English history known as the Wars of the Roses.''I will not die! I cannot die! I am young. I have but twenty-one years. I have but just begun to taste the pleasures of life. I will not die! You shall tear me limb from limb before I am drawn from this place. And to burn! To burn! To burn!'' She thrust her fingers through her hair, then cast herself down on the pavement, and scrambled under the bed, with her face to the floor.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.