Edgar And Elfrida Or The Power Of Beauty

by William Hutton

Book Overview

""Edgar and Elfrida or The Power of Beauty"" is a novel written by William Hutton. The story is set in medieval England and follows the lives of two young lovers, Edgar and Elfrida. The novel explores the themes of love, beauty, power, and betrayal. Edgar is a nobleman who falls in love with Elfrida, a beautiful and virtuous young woman. However, their love is threatened by the evil intentions of Earl Ethelbert, who desires Elfrida for himself. Ethelbert uses his power and influence to try and separate the couple, leading to a series of dramatic events that test the strength of their love. The novel is a romantic tale that highlights the importance of inner beauty and the power of true love. It also offers a glimpse into the medieval society of England, with its complex social hierarchy and political intrigue. Overall, ""Edgar and Elfrida or The Power of Beauty"" is a timeless story of love, courage, and the triumph of good over evil.How few there are, in this frail state, Their joys and woes can estimate? When you examine friend, or brother, ""Their trouble's greater than another."" The reason we can eas'ly find, It stands the foremost in the mind.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1419117262
• ISBN13: 9781419117268
• Release Date: June 2004
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"