The Broken Swords (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162689890)

The Broken Swords is a fantasy novel written by George MacDonald. The story follows the journey of two brothers, Cosmo and Arthur, who are sent on a quest to retrieve the broken swords of their ancestors. These swords are believed to hold great power and are necessary to defeat the evil sorcerer who threatens their land.As the brothers embark on their journey, they encounter a variety of magical creatures and face numerous challenges. Along the way, they are joined by a wise old man named Lysimachus, who helps guide them on their quest.As they travel deeper into the heart of the enemy's territory, the brothers must use all their skills and bravery to overcome obstacles and defeat the sorcerer. Along the way, they learn valuable lessons about the importance of family, loyalty, and sacrifice.The Broken Swords is a classic tale of adventure and heroism, filled with magic and wonder. George MacDonald's vivid descriptions and compelling characters make this a must-read for fans of fantasy and adventure novels.The eyes of three, two sisters and a brother, gazed for the last time on a great pale-golden star, that followed the sun down the steep west. It went down to arise again; and the brother about to depart might return, but more than the usual doubt hung upon his future. For between the white dresses of the sisters, shone his scarlet coat and golden sword-knot, which he had put on for the first time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: George MacDonald
ISBN-10: 1162689897
ISBN-13: 9781162689890
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 22
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.13lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.05d