Crispin; The Cross of Lead
Theme/Mood
Mood: Suspenseful, Gray-intensifying-to-color
Religion may be very positive.
Religion may be used for harm.
Characters
Subtopic
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.
Setting
England
Middle Ages (1300s)
Religiously Oppressive
Politically Oppressive
Poor
Dirty
Great Wexley