Men of Iron

Set in 15th-century England, Men of Iron is a thrilling coming-of-age story that brings the world of knights, castles, and chivalry vividly to life. The novel follows young Myles Falworth, who, after discovering a grave injustice done to his family, is sent away to train in the household of a powerful noble. There, he begins the long and difficult journey from boyhood to knighthood.

Through rigorous training, hard-earned discipline, and tests of courage, Myles learns what it truly means to be a knight—not only mastering the skills of combat, but also growing in honor, loyalty, and integrity. His path ultimately leads him to a decisive moment where he must prove both his strength and his character in order to restore his family’s good name.

Rich in historical detail and guided by strong moral themes, Men of Iron is a classic work of children’s literature that offers an engaging and inspiring portrayal of medieval life. It is especially well-suited for young readers studying the Middle Ages or interested in stories of bravery, perseverance, and virtue. Recommended for seventh-grade. Complete and unabridged. Black and white. Original publication 1892. 5.5 x 8.5inches. Soft cover. 224pp.