The King's Fifth

Overview

In this deeply affecting novel Scott O'Dell envelops the reader in the heroic world of the conquistadors, a world that is at once somber and many-colored. ruthless they may have been, these steel-helmeted young men of Spain, but they lived their lives on the very edge of eternity with style and uncommon courage.

Details

Publisher

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published

1966

Pages

264

Language

EN

Categories

Juvenile Fiction / Classics, Juvenile Fiction / Places / Mexico, Young Adult Fiction / Action & Adventure / Survival Stories, Young Adult Fiction / Boys & Men, Young Adult Fiction / Coming of Age, Young Adult Fiction / Fantasy / Historical, Young Adult Fiction / Fantasy / Romance, Young Adult Fiction / Girls & Women, Young Adult Fiction / Historical / Europe, Young Adult Fiction / Historical / Medieval, Young Adult Fiction / Historical / Renaissance, Young Adult Fiction / Historical / United States / Colonial & Revolutionary Periods, Young Adult Fiction / Romance / Historical, Young Adult Fiction / Social Themes / General, Young Adult Fiction / Thrillers & Suspense / General

ISBN-13

9780618747832