Publisher's Synopsis
The Skaith of Guillardun: A Breton Romance is a novel written by Charles Whitworth Wynne and originally published in 1907. The story is set in Brittany, France, during the 15th century and follows the adventures of a young Breton nobleman named Gildas de Barfleur. Gildas is a skilled knight and a loyal servant to his lord, the Duke of Brittany. However, when the Duke is betrayed and overthrown by his own brother, Gildas finds himself on the run, accused of treason and murder.Determined to clear his name and restore his lord to power, Gildas embarks on a perilous journey across Brittany, facing many dangers and obstacles along the way. He is aided in his quest by a beautiful and mysterious woman named Ysabeau, who seems to have her own agenda and secrets.As Gildas and Ysabeau travel deeper into the heart of Brittany, they encounter a variety of characters, including cunning nobles, treacherous knights, and fearsome warriors. They also uncover a dark and ancient secret that threatens to destroy the entire kingdom.The Skaith of Guillardun is a thrilling and romantic tale of adventure, loyalty, and betrayal, set against the backdrop of medieval Brittany. It is a classic example of the historical romance genre and is sure to captivate readers who enjoy tales of chivalry, heroism, and romance.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.
