Publisher's Synopsis
The Romance of Sir Beues of Hamtoun, Part I is a medieval romance novel written by Eugen Kolbing. It tells the story of Sir Beues, a knight who is born with a disfigured face and is abandoned by his father. Despite his physical appearance, Sir Beues grows up to become a skilled warrior and a loyal servant to King Arthur.The novel follows Sir Beues as he embarks on a series of adventures, including battles with giants and dragons, and a quest to rescue a damsel in distress. Along the way, he falls in love with a beautiful princess named Josian, but their relationship is threatened by the schemes of an evil sorcerer.The Romance of Sir Beues of Hamtoun, Part I is a classic tale of chivalry, romance, and adventure. It offers readers a glimpse into the world of medieval knights and their code of honor, as well as the struggles and triumphs of a hero who overcomes physical and emotional challenges to achieve his goals.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.