author - "Marjorie Bowen"
"The Quest of Glory" is a historical fiction novel by Marjorie Bowen, set in medieval Europe. The book follows the journey of a young Englishman named Hugh de Giffard, who is sent to the court of Emperor Frederick II to seek his fortune. Along the way, Hugh encounters a cast of colorful characters, including knights, troubadours, and a mysterious princess, as he navigates the political intrigue and danger of the era. Through Hugh's eyes, readers are transported back in time to a
r of Courtrai. "I have come here for that."Dirk slightly smiled. "Should I know more than you?" The Margrave's son flushed. "What you do know?--tell me." Dirk's smile deepened. "She was one Ursula, daughter of the Lord of Rooselaare, she was sent to the convent of the White Sisters in this town." "So you know it all," said Balthasar. "Well, what else?" "What else? I must tell you a familiar tale." "Certes, more so to you
"The Quest of Glory" is a historical fiction novel by Marjorie Bowen, set in medieval Europe. The book follows the journey of a young Englishman named Hugh de Giffard, who is sent to the court of Emperor Frederick II to seek his fortune. Along the way, Hugh encounters a cast of colorful characters, including knights, troubadours, and a mysterious princess, as he navigates the political intrigue and danger of the era. Through Hugh's eyes, readers are transported back in time to a
r of Courtrai. "I have come here for that."Dirk slightly smiled. "Should I know more than you?" The Margrave's son flushed. "What you do know?--tell me." Dirk's smile deepened. "She was one Ursula, daughter of the Lord of Rooselaare, she was sent to the convent of the White Sisters in this town." "So you know it all," said Balthasar. "Well, what else?" "What else? I must tell you a familiar tale." "Certes, more so to you