The sword decides

About this eBook

Author

Bowen, Marjorie, 1888-1952

Title

The sword decides : A chronicle of a queen in the Dark Ages, founded on the story of Giovanna of Naples

Original Publication

New York: The McClure Company, 1908.

Credits

an anonymous Project Gutenberg volunteer

Language

English

LoC Class

PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

Subject

Joanna I, Queen of Naples, -1382 -- Fiction

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 77689

Release Date

January 13, 2026

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE SWORD DECIDES
2. 2.[COPYRIGHT]
3. 3.CONTENTS
4. 4.THE SWORD DECIDES — CHAPTER ONE. THE LETTER — CHAPTER TWO. HIPPOLYTA’S AMULET — CHAPTER THREE. THE ENTRY INTO NAPLES — CHAPTER FOUR. GIOVANNA — CHAPTER FIVE. THE CONTE RAYMOND — CHAPTER SIX. MARIA — CHAPTER SEVEN. THE QUEEN MOVES — CHAPTER EIGHT. THE KING MOVES — CHAPTER NINE. THE CONVENT OF SANTO-PIETRO-A-MAJELLO — CHAPTER TEN. THE NIGHT OF SEPTEMBER THE THIRTEENTH — CHAPTER ELEVEN. THE AUBURN CURL — CHAPTER TWELVE. THE LAST MASQUERADE — CHAPTER THIRTEEN. THE THUNDERBOLT — CHAPTER FOURTEEN. THE EXECUTIONS IN THE PALAZZO SAN ELIGIO — CHAPTER FIFTEEN. THE QUEEN’S LAST STAKE — CHAPTER SIXTEEN. LUDOVIC THE TRIUMPHANT — CHAPTER SEVENTEEN. THE CONTE RAYMOND PAYS — CHAPTER EIGHTEEN. THE KING’S AVENGER — CHAPTER NINETEEN. THE QUEEN WINS — CHAPTER TWENTY. SANCIA DI RENATO — CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE. THE QUEEN’S LOVER — CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO. THE CASKET — CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE. THE TRUTH — CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR. FLIGHT — CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE. CAROLA OF BOHEMIA — CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX. THE ECLIPSE — CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN. KONRAD OF GOTTIF’S WIFE — CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT. THE QUEEN’S SECOND HUSBAND — CHAPTER TWENTY-NINE. THE BATTLE IN THE STREETS — CHAPTER THIRTY. THE CHAMBER OF THE SCARLET TAPESTRY — CHAPTER THIRTY-ONE. THE SWORD DECIDES!
5. 5.TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES

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