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A stranger rides across the Kentish countryside when his attention is called to a cottage where violence is being done to an elderly couple. The knight, for such he appears to be, rushes to their aid. Soon after, the strange and prophetic Sir Cesar appears on the scene and foretells of danger ahead.

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George Payne Rainsford James (1799-1860) was a prolific English novelist and historical writer whose works captivated the Victorian era with their vivid storytelling and meticulous historical detail. Born in London, James initially pursued a career in diplomacy, serving as British consul in various European cities, including Norfolk, Virginia, and Venice. His diplomatic career provided him with a wealth of experiences and insights that enriched his literary endeavors.James's literary contributions are notable for their extensive research and commitment to historical accuracy, which set a new standard for historical fiction. He penned over 100 novels, along with numerous short stories, biographies, and historical studies. His works often explored themes of chivalry, honor, and the complexities of human nature, resonating deeply with readers of his time.Despite his popularity, James faced criticism for his formulaic writing style, characterized by the frequent use of stock phrases and predictable plot structures. This led to some contemporary writers, including Charles Dickens, parodying his work. However, James's influence on the genre of historical fiction is undeniable, paving the way for later authors like Sir Walter Scott and Alexandre Dumas.James was also a forward-thinking individual who championed progressive ideas such as social reform and the abolition of slavery. His commitment to these causes is reflected in his writings, which often highlighted social injustices and advocated for a more equitable society.In an era of rapid change and industrialization, G.P.R. James's works offered readers a nostalgic escape into the past while subtly encouraging them to reflect on the moral and social issues of their present. His legacy endures as a testament to the power of historical fiction to both entertain and enlighten.

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