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The Boy and the Baron

By Adeline Knapp

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Amidst clashing knights and wicked nobles in medieval Germany, a foundling boy's destiny becomes intertwined with the fate of the realm.

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2021-10-09
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Summary

"The Boy and the Baron" by Adeline Knapp is a historical fiction novel set in medieval Germany, full of political trouble and disorder. The tale centers around a boy known as Wulf, found as a baby and raised by a caring armorer named Karl. Growing up, Wulf gets mixed up in adventures involving knights and the wicked schemes of Baron Everhardt and his nephew Conradt. The story starts with kids spotting a fight between knights and finding a hidden baby. Karl the armorer finds Wulf and takes him in! Wulf's story gets tied to knights, nobles, and the wild times around him.

About the Author

Adeline E. "Delle" Knapp was an American journalist, author, social activist, environmentalist and educator, who is today remembered largely for her relationship with Charlotte Perkins Gilman, which was likely romantic. In her lifetime, Knapp was known as a fixture of the turn-of-the-century San Francisco Bay Area literary scene. An outspoken writer who often addressed controversial topics in her columns for The San Francisco Call, Knapp wrote on a wide range of subjects from livestock to the Annexation of Hawaii.

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