The Forge In The Forest

By Charles G.D. Roberts

Book Overview

The Forge In The Forest is a historical fiction novel written by Charles G. D. Roberts. The book is set in the medieval era and revolves around the life of a young blacksmith named Hugh. Hugh is a skilled craftsman and is employed by the local lord to work in his forge. However, his life takes a dramatic turn when he falls in love with the lord's daughter, Lady Alys.As Hugh and Lady Alys begin a secret romance, they must navigate the dangerous political landscape of their time. The lord is involved in a power struggle with a neighboring lord, and Hugh finds himself caught in the middle of their conflict.Throughout the novel, the reader is taken on a journey through the medieval world, with vivid descriptions of castles, battles, and daily life. The story is full of intrigue, romance, and adventure, making it a compelling read for fans of historical fiction.Overall, The Forge In The Forest is a well-written and engaging novel that transports the reader back in time to a world of knights, lords, and ladies. It is a must-read for anyone who enjoys historical fiction or is interested in the medieval era.Subtitled: Being The Narrative of the Acadian Ranger, Jean de Mer, Seigneur de Briart; and how he crossed the Black Abbe; and of his Adventures in a Strange Fellowship.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: 1162694920
• ISBN13: 9781162694924
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.5" x 9.3"