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The Black Arrow by Robert Louis Stevenson is a historical adventure and romance novel set during the fifteenth-century Wars of the Roses. The story follows young Richard (Dick) Shelton’s journey to become knighted, rescue his beloved Joanna Sedley, and find justice for his father's murder. Convinced by the outlaw Ellis Duckworth, Dick suspects his guardian, Sir Daniel Brackley, of treachery and assists the fellowship of outlaws called The Black Arrow in overthrowing Brackley to achieve justice and reclaim love.