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Book Description |
| A Forgotten Hero by Emily Sarah Holt is a historical novel set in medieval England, exploring themes of faith, duty, and perseverance. The story follows a noble young woman, Clarice la Theyn, who enters the service of the Countess of Cornwall. Through trials of loyalty, love, and hardship, Clarice’s journey highlights the struggles and quiet heroism of those who remain steadfast in their beliefs despite adversity. With Holt’s signature attention to historical detail, this novel brings to life the medieval world and its moral dilemmas. |
About Author |
| Emily Sarah Holt |
| Emily Sarah Holt (1836–1893) was an English novelist known for her historical fiction, particularly works centered on Christian themes and medieval England. Born in Stubbylee, Lancashire, she devoted much of her writing to bringing historical events and figures to life, often highlighting the experiences of women and the role of faith in their lives. Her novels, such as The White Rose of Langley and In Convent Walls, were popular in the Victorian era and reflected her deep knowledge of history and strong moral convictions. Holt’s works often combined meticulous historical research with engaging storytelling, making her a notable figure in 19th-century historical and religious literature. |
