The Book Of The Lion (1914)

The Book of the Lion is a novel written by Alfred Edward Pease and was first published in 1914. The story is set in the 12th century and follows the adventures of a young English knight named Edmund, who travels to the Holy Land to fight in the Crusades. During his journey, Edmund becomes involved in a quest to find a mysterious book that is said to hold the key to unlocking great power and knowledge. Along the way, he meets a variety of characters, including a wise old hermit, a brave Saracen warrior, and a beautiful princess. As Edmund and his companions journey deeper into the heart of the Holy Land, they face numerous challenges and obstacles, including treacherous terrain, dangerous animals, and fierce battles with enemy forces. Throughout the novel, Pease weaves together themes of adventure, romance, and spirituality, creating a compelling and engaging tale that is sure to captivate readers of all ages. The Book of the Lion is a timeless classic that has stood the test of time and remains a beloved 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.