Cedric the Forester

About this film

LibriVox recording of Cedric the Forester by Bernard Gay Marshall. Read in English by Lynette Caulkins A rollicking juvenile adventure tale, this historical adventure book received the Newbery Honor award in 1922. Set in England during the early 1200s, the scion of a Western Marches noble family relates the many encounters and battles that he faces with the Saxon yeoman who becomes his best friend. This yeoman, great of cross-bow skill and strategy, often saves the day, and after earning knighthood, becomes instrumental in the making of the Magna Carta. - Summary by Lynette Caulkins For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . M4B Audiobook (163MB)

Directors & creators

Bernard Gay Marshall

Subjects

librivox; audiobooks;adventure; Historical Fiction; Knights; medieval; magna carta; newbery; king john; 13th century; 1200s; squire; crossbow; archery; Mountjoy; Montmorency

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