Book details
Men of Iron
Description
Men of Iron is a novel by Howard Pyle, originally published in 1891. It tells the story of Myles Falworth, a young squire in training to become a knight. Set in 15th-century England, the novel focuses on Myles's journey as he overcomes various challenges to restore his family's honor and achieve knighthood.
Age
10-16
Text complexity
beginner
Why to read
- To explore the themes of courage and honor in the context of medieval chivalry.
- To experience the growth and development of a young squire into knighthood.
- To enjoy a classic tale of adventure and historical fiction by celebrated author Howard Pyle.
- To gain insights into the social and cultural aspects of 15th-century England.