The Little Duke - Or, Richard the Fearless

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Set against a backdrop of a bygone Europe, the narrative explores the contrasting lives of a true knight and a servant of Christ. It reflects the civilizing influence of Christianity while weaving a tale that showcases Miss Yonge's commitment to gentleness and grace. The story serves as both an engaging read and a commentary on the societal norms of her time, illustrating the author's significant impact on the moral development of young women. This modern edition aims to preserve the original text and artwork for contemporary readers.