The Book Of The Lion (1914)

The Book of the Lion is a novel written by Alfred Edward Pease and first published in 1914. The story is set in medieval England and follows the adventures of a young squire named Edmund, who is sent to live with his uncle, Sir Nigel, at his castle in the north of England. While there, Edmund becomes fascinated with a mysterious book, which is said to contain the secrets of the ancient world. As he delves deeper into the book, Edmund discovers that it is connected to a powerful and dangerous secret society, known as the Order of the Lion. This society is dedicated to preserving the knowledge and wisdom of the ancient world, and will stop at nothing to protect their secrets. Edmund soon finds himself caught up in a dangerous game of intrigue and deception, as he tries to uncover the truth about the book and the Order of the Lion. Along the way, he must navigate treacherous political alliances, face deadly enemies, and confront his own fears and doubts. The Book of the Lion is a thrilling adventure story that combines elements of historical fiction, mystery, and fantasy. It is a classic tale of heroism, courage, and the power of knowledge, and 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.