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The Children of the New Forest is a novel about four orphans who live in the New Forest during the English Civil War. Cavalier and Roundhead battle each other, and the setting provides the background for the story. The novel is gripping and magical, and it is still popular today.
Cavalier and Roundhead battle it out in the turbulent setting of the English Civil war and provide the background for this classic tale of four orphans as they face adversity, survival in the forest, reconciliation and eventual forgiveness. This is the first enduring historical novel for children, which conjures up as much magic today as it did on first publication. The freedom from adult constraint allied with the necessary disciplines to survive in a hostile world make for a gripping read.
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