A Knyght Ther Was

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A Knyght Ther Was

by Robert F. Young

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1:46:31

Description

A daring time‑thief named Mallory pilots his sleek time‑space vessel, the Yore, into a secluded valley of early‑sixth‑century Britain. He materialises beneath a moonlit forest, then suits up in a gleaming, alloy replica of a medieval knight’s armor—light enough to move freely yet tough enough to withstand a battle. The helmet’s one‑way transparency and built‑in audio give him the perfect blend of authenticity and high‑tech advantage, while a custom‑forged shield gleams with a crimson cross that seems to pulse with blood‑red intensity.

Mounted on a polished, synthetic steed that looks like a horse but moves like a jet, Mallory rides toward the mysterious Castle of Carbonek. Within its ancient walls lies the object of his secret quest, a relic that could reshape his illicit pursuits. As he approaches the stone ramparts, the clash of futuristic gadgetry and old‑world chivalry sets the stage for a bold, time‑bending adventure.

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Language

en

Duration

~1 hours (102K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Sankar Viswanathan, Greg Weeks, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2010-01-14

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Robert F. Young

Robert F. Young

1915–1986

Best known for warm, wistful science fiction, this American writer built a devoted following with stories that mixed wonder, romance, and gentle humor. His work appeared widely in mid-20th-century magazines, and “The Dandelion Girl” remains one of his most loved pieces.

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