Masters of the Guild (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Thomson, John

 
9781440077883: Masters of the Guild (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A vivid medieval tale of honor, craft, and unexpected journeys across land and sea. In the world of Masters of the Guild, a gifted troubadour, skilled artisans, and steadfast travelers cross paths amid castles, markets, and pilgrim roads, drawn together by duty, friendship, and a shared sense of wonder.

Set against a richly described landscape of gentile courts, bustling workshops, and foreign ports, the story follows characters who seek purpose beyond their daily tasks. From the calm of a dove-filled garden to the heat of a forge and the mystery of distant lands, the book explores courage, faith, and the ties that bind a wandering company.


  • Meet a brave journeyman named Dickon and the master armorer Gaston of Abbeville, whose shop gleams with crafted beauty and hidden stories.

  • Follow Ranulph the troubadour as he weaves music, plans, and friendship into a feast that may change the lives of those present.

  • Learn how travelers, knights, tavern talk, and surprising encounters shape choices on every road they take.

  • Experience vivid scenes of feasts, crafts, ships, and the mystique of pilgrimage in a world where belief and loyalty matter as much as sword and shield.



Ideal for readers who enjoy historical adventures, character-driven journeys, and stories where small acts of kindness ripple through a gathering of strangers.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

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About the Publisher

Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.

Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the aged text. Read books online for free at www.forgottenbooks.org

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