Project Gutenberg 2006-04-06 Public domain in the USA. 227 Haggard, H. Rider (Henry Rider) 1856 1925 Haggard, Rider Haggard, Henry Rider The Wanderer's Necklace Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wanderer%27s_Necklace John Bickers, Dagny and David Widger "The Wanderer's Necklace" by H. Rider Haggard is a historical novel set in the early 20th century that intertwines adventure with themes of love and fate. The narrative begins with a dedication and a note by the editor, introducing a story structured around the life of a character named Olaf, who reflects on pivotal moments from his past, specifically focusing on his relationships and the conflicts that arise in his world. As Olaf recounts his childhood and the complexities of his betrothal to Iduna, he becomes embroiled in a web of emotions and societal expectations that highlight the essence of love as well as the anguish of betrayal. The opening of the narrative vividly describes Olaf's formative experiences, including childhood memories of a house near water and his first encounter with his betrothed, Iduna, who captures his heart. As the tale unfolds, the tension between familial duty, personal desire, and the intrigue surrounding their budding love story is palpable. There are references to Olaf's relationships with his brother Ragnar and his foster-brother Steinar, along with foreboding hints from characters like Freydisa, which foreshadow future trials. The chapter concludes with Olaf embarking on a daring adventure that reveals both his courage and the fate that awaits him, setting the stage for the intertwining of past dreams and present realities that will define the course of his life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 87.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Adventure stories Reincarnation -- Fiction Istanbul (Turkey) -- Fiction Jutland (Denmark) -- Fiction PR Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Adventure 569836 2025-07-02T05:26:41.517957 text/html 591598 2021-12-04T06:02:18 text/html 310715 2025-07-02T05:26:50.309915 application/epub+zip 310732 2025-07-02T05:26:44.418007 application/epub+zip 300741 2025-07-02T05:26:43.222925 application/epub+zip 522138 2025-07-02T05:26:55.089857 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 497921 2025-07-02T05:26:49.567899 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 455110 2022-09-02T07:33:11.732515 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 540183 2025-07-02T05:26:40.839942 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 539970 2021-12-04T05:59:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19569 2025-07-02T05:26:55.234854 application/rdf+xml 13574 2025-07-02T05:26:43.734915 image/jpeg 3774 2025-07-02T05:26:43.474910 image/jpeg 200280 2021-12-04T06:01:38 application/octet-stream application/zip 205798 2021-12-04T06:02:48 application/octet-stream application/zip 274335 2025-07-02T05:26:41.562963 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia