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Fae & Fairy Fiction

The Custom of the Castle

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  • 1996 first published
  • 205 pages
  • 2 editions
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The Custom of the Castle is a 1996 fae fiction novel by Charles Stanley Ross. It is set in Early modern, 1500–1700. Characters include Edmund Spenser (1552?-1599), William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and Thomas Malory Sir (15th cent). Key subjects include Knowledge, history and criticism, european influences and manners and customs.

At about 205 pages, most readers finish it in 3–4 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Era

Characters

Subjects

  • Manners and customs in literature
  • Knights and knighthood in literature
  • Knowledge
  • History and criticism
  • European influences
  • Castles in literature
  • Manners and customs
  • Kings and rulers in literature
  • Literature and society
  • Literature andsociety
  • Shakespeare, william, 1564-1616, knowledge and learning
  • BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
  • Early modern
  • English
  • Languages & Literatures
  • Faerie queene, Spenser, Edmund

Quick answers

Who wrote The Custom of the Castle?

The Custom of the Castle was written by Charles Stanley Ross and first published in 1996.

What genre is The Custom of the Castle?

It is usually shelved as Fae & Fairy Fiction.

How long is The Custom of the Castle?

The median edition has 205 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Custom of the Castle?

Readers who like it often enjoy Stories of Chaos, Chiastic designs in English literature and Refashioning "knights and Ladies Gentle Deeds".

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