
Story of the Glittering Plain
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Hallblithe, a valiant warrior, finds his betrothed stolen by pirates. Along with the giant Puny Fox, he sets sail to the Isle of Ransom, navigating a treacherous journey. His quest leads him to the enchanting Land of the Glittering Plain, a realm brimming with magic and wonder. There, the King offers Hallblithe eternal youth and the hand of his daughter in exchange for his service. But Hallblithe, unwavering in his love for his troth-plight maiden, rejects this tempting offer. His determination to find and reunite with his beloved drives him forward, even as he faces countless perils and temptations. The story culminates in a grand climax, showcasing the power of love, sacrifice, and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.Book Details
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William Morris
England
William Morris was a British textile designer, poet, artist, novelist, translator and socialist activist associated with the British Arts and Crafts Movement. He was a major contributor to t...
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