Little Duke
'Little Duke' Summary
The Little Duke follows the story of Richard, a young boy who becomes Duke of Normandy at the tender age of eight after his father's assassination. The story explores the challenges of Richard's early reign, including navigating the complexities of court politics, dealing with ambitious nobles, and fulfilling his duty as ruler. As Richard grows, he grapples with the responsibilities of power, the weight of expectations, and the difficult lessons of leadership. The novel portrays the moral dilemmas and personal struggles of a young ruler in a turbulent time, emphasizing themes of duty, honor, and the formative years of a future king.Book Details
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