Torrent of Portyngale

By Erich Adam

Book Overview

Torrent of Portyngale is a novel written by the German author Erich Adam and first published in 1887. The story is set in medieval Portugal and follows the life of a young knight named Torrent, who is falsely accused of a crime and banished from his homeland. He travels to England and becomes a champion in the court of King Henry III, but must eventually return to Portugal to clear his name and reclaim his rightful place in society. Along the way, he falls in love with a beautiful princess named Rosamund and must navigate various challenges and obstacles to win her hand in marriage. The novel is a classic tale of chivalry, romance, and adventure, and is known for its vivid descriptions of medieval life and customs. It remains a popular work of historical fiction to this day.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: 1165144115
• ISBN13: 9781165144112
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"