Publisher's Synopsis
King Eric and the Outlaws V1: Or The Throne, The Church, and The People in the Thirteenth Century is a historical fiction novel written by Danish author Bernhard Severin Ingemann and published in 1843. The story takes place in the 13th century and follows the reign of King Eric IV of Denmark, who is faced with a rebellion led by a group of outlaws. The outlaws, who are fighting for the rights of the common people, challenge the authority of the king and the church.The novel explores themes of power, justice, and morality, as King Eric struggles to maintain his throne while also trying to do what is right for his people. The outlaws, who are portrayed as sympathetic characters, are fighting against the corrupt church and nobility, who have been exploiting the poor and downtrodden for their own gain.The book is filled with action, adventure, and intrigue, as the outlaws engage in battles with the king's army and try to outmaneuver their enemies. The story also features a romantic subplot, as one of the outlaws falls in love with a noblewoman who sympathizes with their cause.Overall, King Eric and the Outlaws V1 is a gripping tale of political upheaval and social justice, set against the backdrop of medieval Denmark.In Three Volumes.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.
