The Mad Knight: A Merry Tale For Young People (1915)

By Otto V Schaching

Book Overview

The Mad Knight: A Merry Tale For Young People is a book written by Otto V. Schaching and published in 1915. The story revolves around a young knight named Sir Gawaine, who is known for his bravery and chivalry. However, one day, he suffers a blow to his head during a jousting tournament, which causes him to lose his sanity.The book follows Sir Gawaine's adventures as a ""mad knight"" as he travels through the countryside, performing strange and comical acts. Along the way, he meets a variety of colorful characters, including a group of thieves, a wise old woman, and a mischievous fairy.Despite his madness, Sir Gawaine remains a noble and honorable character, always striving to do what is right and protect those in need. The book is filled with humor, adventure, and valuable lessons about courage, kindness, and the importance of staying true to oneself.Overall, The Mad Knight: A Merry Tale For Young People is a delightful and entertaining book that is sure to captivate readers of all ages.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: 1120900751
• ISBN13: 9781120900753
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"