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Otto Of The Silver Hand

By Howard Pyle
Otto Of The Silver Hand by Howard Pyle digital book - Fable

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“Otto of the Silver Hand" by Howard Pyle is a traditional historical adventure novel that transports readers to medieval Germany. The story follows the titular person, Otto, the son of a nobleman, Baron Conrad. The idyllic existence of Otto and his circle of relatives is shattered while a longstanding feud with a rival nobleman, Baron Frederick, culminates in tragedy. In a vengeful act, Baron Frederick assaults Otto's domestic, leading to the death of Otto's mother and father. Left orphaned and disfigured inside the assault, Otto seeks refuge with his maternal uncle, the abbot of a monastery. As he grows up, Otto ought to come to phrases together with his desire for revenge and the teachings of the monastery that sell forgiveness and peace. The novel unfolds as a coming-of-age tale, exploring subject matters of honor, vengeance, and the transformative strength of love. Howard Pyle, renowned for his contributions to children's literature and historical fiction, weaves a gripping narrative filled with vibrant descriptions of medieval life, chivalry, and the moral dilemmas faced by its characters. "Otto of the Silver Hand" is widely known for its attractive storytelling, rich ancient element, and undying exploration of the human spirit in the face of adversity.

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