And yet he can ride the horse and wield the sword skillfully.Īs he struggles to make sense of why he is there and how to return, Holger finds himself deeply involved in the battle between Chaos and Law. Something familiar about the design stirs his memory: three hearts and three lions. Taking the armor, weapons and clothing from the horse’s back, Holger notices the shield that hangs from the saddle. He awakens in a forest without his clothes, where a fully equipped warhorse named Papillion grazes peacefully. Published originally in 1953 and expanded in 1961, it tells the story of Holger Carlsen, an engineer from Denmark who is suddenly transported from a World War II battlefield to a world of magic, myths, and monsters. Three Hearts and Three Lions is one of those classic heroic fantasy novels that satisfies on almost every level. The longest step was when the Saviour lived on earth, for then naught o’ darkness could stand…’ ‘In olden time,’ said Hugi, ‘richt after the Fall, nigh everything were Chaos, see ye. 2018 Les Misérables Chapter-a-Day Read-along Archive.2020 War and Peace Chapter-a-Day Read-along Archive.2021-2022 Musketeer Chapter-a-Day Read-along.2023 George Eliot Chapter-a-Day Read-along.My Favorite Reads of 2017 Plus My Favorite Reads of the Last Decade.
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