The Son Of The Swordmaker - Opie Percival Read - Bog

The Son Of The Swordmaker: A Romance is a novel written by Opie Percival Read and first published in 1905. The story is set in medieval Europe and follows the life of a young man named Eginhard, who is the son of a swordmaker. Eginhard is a skilled swordsman himself and dreams of becoming a knight. However, his father disapproves of his desire and wants him to continue the family business.One day, Eginhard meets a beautiful young woman named Adela and falls in love with her. Adela is the daughter of a wealthy merchant and is betrothed to a nobleman. Despite the obstacles in their way, Eginhard and Adela continue to see each other in secret.As Eginhard's skills as a swordsman improve, he is given the opportunity to become a squire to a knight. He hopes that this will bring him closer to his dream of becoming a knight himself and winning Adela's hand. However, his father disapproves of this as well and forbids him from leaving the family business.Eginhard must choose between following his heart and pursuing his dream or obeying his father's wishes and staying in the family business. The novel explores themes of love, duty, and the pursuit of one's dreams in a medieval setting.Overall, The Son Of The Swordmaker: A Romance is a classic tale of love and adventure that will appeal to fans of historical fiction and romance novels.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.