

An edition of The Chestry Oak (Bodley Bookshelf) (1948)
By Kate Seredy
Publish Date
1985
Publisher
Bodley Head
Language
eng
Pages
236
Description:
A moving story about a young Hungarian prince growing up during World War II. His father is seen as a collaborator with the Nazis and despised, but Prince Michael and his beloved nursemaid Nana know that he is really acting as a spy. When Michael's father tries to send him to safety, he is lost in a bombing raid, but finds a surprising future.
subjects: Horses, Juvenile fiction, Juvenile literature, Orphans, World War, 1939-1945, Fiction, Princes, Family life, Conduct of life, History, Children's literature, Oak
People: Michael, Prince of Chestry
Places: Hungary