De Talisman; of, Richard Leeuwenhard in Palestina by Walter Scott

"De Talisman; of, Richard Leeuwenhard in Palestina" by Walter Scott is a novel published in 1825. Set during the Third Crusade, it follows Sir Kenneth, a Scottish knight who encounters a mysterious Saracen Emir on the road to a hermit's cave. When Kenneth is entrusted to guard King Richard's banner but is lured away, the flag is stolen and he faces banishment. Disguised as a slave, he must uncover the traitor while navigating the complex politics between Christian crusaders and the formidable Sultan Saladin. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Scott, Walter, 1771-1832
Translator Keller, Gerard, 1829-1899
Title De Talisman; of, Richard Leeuwenhard in Palestina
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Talisman_(Scott_novel)
Credits Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 59.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Language Dutch
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Historical fiction
Subject Knights and knighthood -- Fiction
Subject Crusades -- Third, 1189-1192 -- Fiction
Subject Jerusalem -- History -- Latin Kingdom, 1099-1244 -- Fiction
Subject Richard I, King of England, 1157-1199 -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 57698
Release Date
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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