The King's General is a 1946 novel by English author, Daphne Du Maurier. Honor Harris is only eighteen when she first meets Richard Grenvile, proud, reckless - and utterly captivating. But following a riding accident, Honor must reconcile herself to a life alone. As the English Civil war is waged across the country, Richard rises through the ranks of the army, marries and makes enemies, and Honor remains true to him. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Association | Description | Place | Locale | Food | Event | |
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| 1945/00/00 | Daphne Du Maurier | Author | Suggested by the discovery of a skeleton by William Rashleigh, Du Maurier writes "The King's General" at Menabilly House in Cornwall, England. | Menabilly House | Fowey | ||
| 1946/00/00 | Victor Gollancz Ltd | Publisher | "The King's General" by Daphne du Maurier is published by Victor Gollancz Ltd. | ||||
| 1946/00/00 | Daphne Du Maurier | Author | "The King's General" by Daphne du Maurier is published by Victor Gollancz Ltd. |
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| Art Type | Book | a written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one side and bound in covers. | |
| Event | English Civil War | ||
| Narrative Arts | Factual | concerned with what is actually true rather than interpretations of or reactions to it | |
| Narrative Arts | Fiction | prose literature, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people | |
| Narrative Arts | Gothic Fiction | genre of decaying settings, medieval locales with dark atmosphere of isolation, mystery and terror | |
| Narrative Arts | Historical Fiction | literary genre where the story takes place in the past | |
| Narrative Arts | Narrative | an account of connected events | |
| Art Type | Novel | long form fiction narrative that is at least 40,000 words in length | |
| Narrative Arts | Prose | ordinary written language | |
| Narrative Arts | Romance | ||
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