book cover of The Man in Black
 

The Man in Black

(1894)
A novel by

 
 
The other men, gathering round, glared at the boy hungrily. In the middle of the Forest of Bondy he could not have been more at their mercy than he was in this quiet corner of the market, where a velvet coat with silver buttons was as rare a sight as a piece of the true cross. Two or three houseless wretches looked on from their frowsy lairs under the stalls, but no one dreamed of interfering with the men in possession. As for the boy, he gazed at his captors stolidly; he was white, mute, apathetic.


Genre: Historical

Visitors also looked at these books


Used availability for Stanley Weyman's The Man in Black


About Fantastic Fiction       Information for Authors