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Forest Days

G. P. R. James

Forest Days

Paper book: €58.99

Digital: €10.99

Original publication
1843
Monolingual
12 June 2026
Pages
1266
Difficulty
Medium
Genres
History, Adventure
Moods
Escape it all, Travel back in time
Translated from
English

Book summary

In the 1260s, England is torn apart between King Henry III and the barons led by Simon de Montfort. Hugh de Monthermer, a young knight, loves Lucy de Ashby, the daughter of a house once hostile to his own. Meanwhile, in Sherwood Forest, Robin Hood and his outlaws take the side of the barons.

From village fairs to the Battle of Evesham, this novel of adventure and love brings a medieval civil war back to life, with the most famous of all outlaws at the heart of the action.

Full of twists, it is a pleasure to read in the language you are learning.

The plot

Egy fiatal lány eltűnik a sherwoodi erdőben. Két nemesi család, amely sokáig ellenséges volt, kibékült. Hugh, egy fiatal lovag, szereti Lucyt, a másik család lányát.

The world of the book

Háborúzó királyság és hatalmas erdő. 1265 körül III. Henrik király egyedül akar uralkodni. A Simon de Montfort vezette nagyurak fegyvert ragadnak, hogy rákényszerítsék a hatalom megosztására. Az ország közepén…

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