Author: Kingston, William Henry Giles
Synopsis:
In 'The Golden Grasshopper: A story of the days of Sir Thomas Gresham', William Henry Giles Kingston takes us back to the vibrant and treacherous world of 16th century London. The story follows the adventures of young Ralph, a talented apprentice to the renowned merchant Sir Thomas Gresham. As Ralph navigates the bustling streets, he becomes entangled in a web of intrigue, secrets, and danger. With the fate of England hanging in the balance, Ralph must uncover the truth behind the mysterious golden grasshopper and its connection to a powerful enemy. Will he be able to protect his master and save the kingdom from impending disaster?
Genres: Historical Fiction, Adventure, Mystery
Themes: Loyalty, Betrayal, Power, Courage
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