The Outlaw of Torn (Audiobook in MP3 Format of a 1927 Historical Novel)
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| Rating | : | 4.47 (500 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B003KE310E |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 535 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The Sword Of Torn doctorspock Outlaw of Torn is almost just like the western with the bandits in the sir title. The re was two outlaws and then there is the usual kidnapping of the one fair maiden in the land that apparantley only the greatest swordsmen and anyone associated have this great false in the same woman. There are skips and jumps in this story and then the portions are actively filed in later. There are scene. Phillip D. Suttles said A Great Old Book. Written by the creator of Tarzan.. I've loved this book for years. it's a great adventure. a man insulted by the English king, steals his infant son and raises him to be an outlawin the hopes that one day he will be caught and hung by the king, as his revenge. but the boy meets a friar who teaches right from wrong, andto protect the weak and downtrodden. and while he prays on the rich and wicked. he wins the love of the prou. This tops The Mad King! Santos Sparky Fencing, chivalry, romance, nobility and more fencing!This quasi historical romantic fiction is Burroughs at his peak. You'll love it.
The fencing master had kidnapped the prince as a child to serve as the vehicle of his vengeance against the king. In another guise, that of Roger de Conde, he becomes involved with de Montfort's daughter Bertrade, defending her against her and her father's enemies. She notes in him a curious resemblance to the king's son and heir Prince Edward. Audiobook in MP3 Format (NOTE: You must use an MP3 compatible player, the disk will appear blank on a non-compatible player)*****Total running time: 6:59:40*****The story is set in 13th century England and concerns the fictitious outlaw Norman of Torn, who purportedly harried the country during the power struggle between King Henry III and Simon de Montfort. His intentions are partially subverted by a priest who befriends Norman and teaches him his letters and chivalry towards women. Luckily, Norman/Richard turns out not to be truly dead, surviving to be reconciled to his true father and attain the hand of Bertrade. Otherwise, all goes according to plan. None can catch or best him. In his hatred for the king he even becomes involved in the civil war, which turns the tide in favor of de Montfort. By 17, Norman is the best swordsman in all of England; by the age of 18, he has a large bounty on his head, and by the age of 19, he leads the largest band of thieves in all of England. As de Vac dies, he reveals that Norman is in fact Richard, long-lost son of King Henry and Queen Eleanor and brother to Prince Edward. Norman is the supposed s