Ritter Von Heute Eine Novelle Für Deutschlernende |
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| Author:
| Harrell, Robert |
| Editor:
| Harrell, Robert |
| Illustrator:
| McMullen, Sean |
| ISBN: | 978-1-938088-23-0 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2023 |
| Publisher: | Compelling Input Productions
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $4.99 |
Book Description:
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Geoff Lightstone, a high school football player, intercedes to rescue a fellow student from bullying and is transported to Germany during the Middle Ages. Rescued by a peasant family, he learns the realities of their life. Later, he overhears a plot to assassinate the emperor, Kaiser Friedrich Barbarossa. Geoff finds help and saves the emperor's life, earning him a place in the imperial household as a whipping boy, then squire, and finally a knight. He accompanies the emperor and his...
More DescriptionGeoff Lightstone, a high school football player, intercedes to rescue a fellow student from bullying and is transported to Germany during the Middle Ages. Rescued by a peasant family, he learns the realities of their life. Later, he overhears a plot to assassinate the emperor, Kaiser Friedrich Barbarossa. Geoff finds help and saves the emperor's life, earning him a place in the imperial household as a whipping boy, then squire, and finally a knight. He accompanies the emperor and his son, also named Friedrich, on the disastrous Third Crusade, experiencing the emperor's untimely death and the siege of Akko (Acre). During a sortie on the city, Geoff is transported back to modern times, where he faces the aftermath of his encounter with the bullies.