The Battle Of The Alchemists

By Karl T. Compton

Book Overview

The Battle Of The Alchemists is a novel written by Karl T. Compton. The book is a thrilling tale that takes place in the 16th century, during the time when alchemy was a popular practice. The story revolves around two alchemists, Nicholas Flamel and Edward Kelley, who are in a fierce competition to create the Philosopher's Stone, a substance that is believed to have the power to turn base metals into gold and grant immortality.As the two alchemists race against each other to create the stone, they face numerous challenges and obstacles, including betrayal, deceit, and dangerous experiments. Along the way, they encounter various historical figures, such as Queen Elizabeth I and John Dee, who add to the intrigue and drama of the story.The Battle Of The Alchemists is a well-researched and highly entertaining novel that blends historical accuracy with elements of fantasy and suspense. It is a must-read for anyone interested in alchemy, history, and adventure.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432568892
• ISBN13: 9781432568894
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"