02458cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000370011324500280015026400510017830000470022933600260027633700260030233800360032850000310036450801260039552012710052153400450179265300470183765300580188465300790194270000390202185600430206099900170210359119UtSlPG20260610134349.0mcr n260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7anl2iso639-1 4aPZ1 aGerdes, E.q(Eduard),d1821-189810aJonker Willem van Arkel 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2019 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2019-03-24 aProduced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg. a"Jonker Willem van Arkel" by E. Gerdes is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set during the late medieval period, specifically in the year 1406, and follows the life of the young noble Jonker Willem van Arkel as he navigates the complex political landscape of his time. The narrative delves into themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the burdens of nobility, particularly focusing on the conflicts between his father, Jan van Arkel, and other powerful figures of the era. The opening of the story introduces an edifice associated with the protagonist's family and sets the stage for unfolding drama. It features earl Quannevan, a character filled with anger and discontent, who finds himself at odds with his maid, Jennike. Meanwhile, the two scheming town officials—Schepenen Roelofsz. and Boudewijn De Ledige—are revealed to be plotting against the house of Jan van Arkel, suggesting an atmosphere of treachery and intrigue. As tensions simmer, Jennike's suspicions lead her to spy on a covert meeting among the conspirators discussing their intentions against the van Arkel family, setting the stage for conflict and political maneuvering that is likely to unfold throughout the novel. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aKnights and knighthood -- Juvenile fiction aNetherlands -- History -- To 1384 -- Juvenile fiction aNetherlands -- History -- House of Burgundy, 1384-1477 -- Juvenile fiction1 aBos, Gerardus Johannes,d1825-189840uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59119 c99945d99945