The magic ring or, The castle of Montfaucon : three volumes in one /

"It is the 12th century, the era of Richard the Lionheart and the Third Crusade. Along the Danube, the tranquil world of the young squire Otto and his cousin Bertha is changed forever when they witness a knightly contest for possession of a Magic Ring. Soon both are drawn into a quest that tran...

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Main Author: La Motte-Fouqué, Friedrich Heinrich Karl, Freiherr de, 1777-1843
Other Authors: Gillies, R. P. (Robert Pearse), 1788-1858, Sturgis, Amy H., 1971-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : Valancourt Books, 2006.
Edition:1st Valancourt books ed.
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Summary:"It is the 12th century, the era of Richard the Lionheart and the Third Crusade. Along the Danube, the tranquil world of the young squire Otto and his cousin Bertha is changed forever when they witness a knightly contest for possession of a Magic Ring. Soon both are drawn into a quest that transforms them and endangers all they love"--Page 4 of cover.
Item Description:Contains the complete text of Fouqué's 1820 short story "The Field of Terror," also translated by Gillies.
Physical Description:xxviii, 358 pages ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
"Select bibliography of works by the Baron de la Motte Fouqué": pages xviii-xxi.
ISBN:0977784126
9780977784127