The White Company

The White Company is a historical adventure novel written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Set during the Middle Ages the narrative follows the journey of a young Englishman named Alleyne Edricson who joins the renowned White Company a band of archers and men-at-arms led by the charismatic Sir Nigel Loring. Together they embark on a series of thrilling escapades and battles across France and Spain encountering chivalry treachery and the pageantry of medieval warfare. The novel vividly captures the spirit of the era portraying the code of chivalry the brutality of warfare and the complexities of loyalty and honor. With its rich historical backdrop and captivating characters The White Company offers a riveting portrayal of adventure camaraderie and the quest for glory in a tumultuous and dynamic period of European history.