Crispin; The Cross of Lead
Setting
Great Wexley
Dirty
Poor
Politically Oppressive
Religiously Oppressive
Middle Ages (1300s)
England
Plot
Asta's Son loses his mother.
The village hunts for him (though he is innocent).
He escapes and finds Bear.
Together they go to Great Wexley
Bear is taken captive.
Crispin rescues him.
Characters
Subtopic
Theme/Mood
Religion may be used for harm.
Religion may be very positive.
Mood: Suspenseful, Gray-intensifying-to-color