Sintram and His Companions

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Sintram and His Companions

by Freiherr de Friedrich Heinrich Karl La Motte-Fouqué

EN·~3 hours·33 chapters

Chapters

33 total
1

by Friedrich de la Motte Fouque

0:02
2

with foreword by Charlotte M Yonge.

1:52
3

Introduction

8:36
4

CHAPTER 1

6:30
5

CHAPTER 2

11:12
6

CHAPTER 3

8:57
7

CHAPTER 4

5:50
8

CHAPTER 5

7:09
9

CHAPTER 6

9:54
10

CHAPTER 7

9:04

Description

In a realm where the echoes of Arthur’s knights still linger, a winter‑bound adventure unfolds, steeped in the ideals of spiritual chivalry. The tale opens with a solemn atmosphere, the icy season mirroring the inner rigor of its hero, a young knight whose name is whispered with reverence. From the first page, readers sense a world where honor, faith, and the lingering shadows of ancient myth intertwine.

Sintram, the central figure, embarks on a quest that tests his purity of heart against a lingering darkness that seeks to corrupt the realm. Accompanied by steadfast companions and guided by enigmatic visions, he confronts enchanted perils that reflect both external threats and inner doubts. The narrative balances vivid descriptions of medieval battles with moments of quiet contemplation, inviting listeners to share in his struggle to uphold the light.

The story’s tone is earnest and uplifting, offering a blend of romance, moral resolve, and the timeless clash between good and evil. It invites listeners to experience a medieval saga where bravery is measured not just by swordplay, but by the steadfastness of the soul.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~3 hours (221K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Sandra Laythorpe, and David Widger

Release date

2001-09-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Freiherr de Friedrich Heinrich Karl La Motte-Fouqué

Freiherr de Friedrich Heinrich Karl La Motte-Fouqué

1777–1843

Best remembered for the fairy tale Undine, this German Romantic writer filled his stories with knights, legends, and the dreamlike mood of old myths. His work was hugely popular in the early 19th century and helped shape the era’s love of medieval and fantastical storytelling.

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