Charles Major

Charles Major was an American author known for his historical romances and adventure novels. His works often explore themes of love and valor set against richly detailed backdrops. Among his notable titles is "When Knighthood Was in Flower," which delves into the romantic entanglements of Charles Brandon and Mary Tudor during the reign of Henry VIII. Major's storytelling is characterized by its vivid characters and engaging plots, reflecting a deep appreciation for history and the human experience. He also wrote works like "A Forest Hearth" and "Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall," contributing significantly to early 20th-century American literature.