The magic ring, Vol. 2 (of 3): Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

The magic ring, Vol. 2 (of 3) is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for La Motte-Fouqué, Friedrich Heinrich Karl, Freiherr de (1777–1843). The listed translation credits are Gillies, R. P. (Robert Pearse) (1788–1858).

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"The Magic Ring, Vol. 2 (of 3)" by La Motte-Fouqué is a novel published in 1812. This chivalric romance follows German knight Otto as he searches for a magical ring to return to its rightful owner. His quest draws him into dangerous intrigues and the Northern Crusades, where he battles pagans in Finland's dark forests. Set in an idealized medieval Europe, the story weaves together Christian themes, political ideals of European unity, and classic elements of romantic adventure through mysterious twists and revelations.

Book and edition facts

• Title: The magic ring, Vol. 2 (of 3)
• Author credits: La Motte-Fouqué, Friedrich Heinrich Karl, Freiherr de (1777–1843)
• Catalogue language: English
• Translator credits: Gillies, R. P. (Robert Pearse) (1788–1858)

Catalogue subjects

• German fiction -- Translations into English
• Romances

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• Category: Adventure
• Category: German Literature
• Category: Novels
• Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy

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