Publisher's Synopsis
The Outlaw of Torn is a historical novel written by Edgar Rice Burroughs. The novel is set in 13th century England and follows the story of a young nobleman named Norman of Torn, who is raised by a band of outlaws after his father is killed by the King of England.Norman grows up to become a skilled warrior and leader of the outlaws, who are determined to overthrow the King and restore the rightful heir to the throne. Along the way, Norman falls in love with a young woman named Bertrade de Montfort, who is also fighting against the King.As Norman and his band of outlaws continue their rebellion, they face many challenges and obstacles, including betrayal from within their own ranks and the King's army. The novel is full of action, adventure, and romance, and explores themes of loyalty, honor, and justice.Overall, The Outlaw of Torn is a thrilling historical novel that will appeal to fans of adventure and romance, as well as those interested in medieval England and the struggles for power and justice during that time period.HERE is a story that has lain dormant for seven hundred years. At first it was suppressed by one of the Plantagenet kings of England. Later it was forgotten. I happened to dig it up by accident. The accident being the relationship of my wife's cousin to a certain Father Superior in a very ancient monastery in Europe.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.
