Project Gutenberg 2016-10-29 Public domain in the USA. 45 Johnston, Mary 1870 1936 The Fortunes of Garin Reading ease score: 91.0 (5th grade). Very easy to read. Produced by Giovanni Fini, Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Fortunes of Garin" by Mary Johnston is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The book is set in a medieval landscape, taking readers through the life of a young squire named Garin de Castel-Noir as he grapples with significant life choices and the pursuit of honor. Themes of chivalry, ambition, and the dichotomy between religious duty and martial aspiration underpin Garin's journey. At the start of the story, Garin finds himself in a cathedral bathed in both physical and spiritual light, contemplating his future. He is influenced by different voices in his life—his brother Foulque, the Abbot of Saint Pamphilius who offers him a path to the clergy, and his feudal lord, Raimbaut the Six-fingered, who represents the knightly path. This inner turmoil is mirrored by his unexpected encounter with a knight whom he nobly rescues from a bandit, showcasing Garin's emerging sense of agency and honor. As the narrative unfolds, Garin must navigate the complex interplay of duty, love, and ambition that defines his fate in a richly depicted medieval world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Knights and knighthood -- Fiction France -- History -- Capetians, 987-1328 -- Fiction PS Text Historical Fiction Browsing: History - General Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 594553 594564 2024-10-22T08:27:57.004468 2023-09-23T06:40:10.108591 text/html text/html 603600 2016-10-28T17:04:10 text/html; charset=utf-8 356521 2016-10-28T17:04:10 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 423612 2024-10-22T08:28:05.738405 application/epub+zip 420930 2024-10-22T08:27:58.387479 application/epub+zip 312238 2024-10-22T08:27:57.695481 application/epub+zip 556216 2024-10-22T08:28:11.311915 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 503194 2024-10-22T08:28:04.970430 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 395093 2022-09-24T08:50:09.185164 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 546628 546421 2024-10-22T08:27:55.870488 2023-09-23T06:40:09.074604 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 546882 2016-10-28T17:04:06 text/plain; charset=utf-8 208071 2016-10-28T17:04:10 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 20015 2024-10-22T08:28:11.466895 application/rdf+xml 14037 2024-10-22T08:27:57.797486 image/jpeg 2026 2024-10-22T08:27:57.752465 image/jpeg 355850 2024-10-22T08:27:57.063457 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia