Men of Iron is an 1891 novel by the American author Howard Pyle, who also illustrated it. It is juvenile coming of age work in which the author has the reader experience the medieval entry into knighthood through the eyes of a young squire, Myles Falworth. In Chapter 24 the knighthood ceremony is presented and described as it would be in a non-fiction work on knighthood and chivalry. Descriptions of training equipment are also given throughout. It comprises 68,334 words and is divided into 33 unnamed chapters, an introduction, and a conclusion. It was made into a film in 1954, The Black Shield of Falworth.

Media	Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released	June 22, 2014
ISBN13	9781482037487
Publishers	CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platf
Pages	162
Dimensions	9 × 152 × 229 mm · 226 g
Language	English

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