Project Gutenberg 2021-10-09 Public domain in the USA. 124 Knapp, Adeline 1860 1909 The Boy and the Baron $aUnited States :$bThe Century Co.,$c1901,copyright 1902. Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) "The Boy and the Baron" by Adeline Knapp is a historical fiction novel written in the early 20th century. The story takes place during a tumultuous time in medieval Germany, portraying the lives of children and knights against a backdrop of political unrest and lawlessness. The narrative follows a boy named Wulf, who is discovered as a young child among the osiers and raised by a kind armorer named Karl. As Wulf grows, he faces challenges and adventures tied to the noble characters of the time, including a knightly battle and the evil plots of Baron Everhardt and his nephew, Conradt. At the start of the novel, the story opens with children playing on a plateau, who witness a clash between two knights. One of these knights, seemingly in distress, drops a mysterious burden among the willow trees before being defeated. The children, fascinated, discuss the knight's intentions and plan to retrieve the treasure he left behind. Shortly after their departure, Karl the armorer discovers a young child named Wulf hidden among the bushes, who is hungry and lost. He takes Wulf into his care, thus beginning a journey that intertwines Wulf's fate with that of knights, nobility, and the turbulent world around him as the story unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/009926139 20200801140526knapp 1901 US Reading ease score: 81.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Knights and knighthood -- Juvenile fiction Middle Ages -- Juvenile fiction Germany -- History -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Adventure 230216 2025-07-26T09:31:12.469831 text/html 206924 2024-10-18T16:39:37 text/html 2606633 2025-07-26T09:31:17.680803 application/epub+zip 2603479 2025-07-26T09:31:13.702829 application/epub+zip 172385 2025-07-26T09:31:13.089806 application/epub+zip 2665038 2025-07-26T09:31:20.758804 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2643212 2025-07-26T09:31:17.091807 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 213607 2022-09-29T21:18:31.927446 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 192133 2025-07-26T09:31:12.000825 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 172195 2024-10-18T16:39:37 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17034 2025-07-26T09:31:20.907748 application/rdf+xml 25583 2025-07-26T09:31:13.234828 image/jpeg 3536 2025-07-26T09:31:13.176790 image/jpeg 2572774 2025-07-26T09:31:12.531851 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