Havelok (1901)

By Ferdinand Holthausen

Book Overview

Havelok is a novel written by F. Holthausen and first published in 1901. The story is set in medieval England and follows the life of a young prince named Havelok. After his father, the king of Denmark, is murdered, Havelok is forced to flee and ends up in England, where he is taken in by a fisherman and his wife. As Havelok grows up, he discovers that he has special powers and abilities, and eventually learns that he is the rightful king of Denmark. With the help of his friends and allies, Havelok sets out to reclaim his throne and restore peace to his kingdom. The novel is a classic tale of adventure, heroism, and romance, and is widely regarded as one of the finest examples of medieval literature.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: 1104174642
• ISBN13: 9781104174644
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 116 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"