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Torrent of Portyngale is a novel written by Erich Adam in 1887. The story takes place in medieval Portugal and follows the life of a young prince named Torrent. After his father, the king, dies, Torrent is forced to flee the country and seek refuge in England. There, he falls in love with a noble lady named Rosalynde and together they embark on a journey to reclaim Torrent's rightful place as king of Portugal.The novel is a romantic adventure filled with action, intrigue, and betrayal. It explores themes of love, loyalty, and the struggle for power. Through Torrent's journey, the reader is introduced to a vivid portrayal of medieval society, with its customs, traditions, and political struggles.Adam's writing style is descriptive and engaging, transporting the reader to a different time and place. The characters are well-developed and the plot is full of twists and turns, keeping the reader on the edge of their seat.Overall, Torrent of Portyngale is a captivating novel that offers a glimpse into medieval Portugal and the lives of its people. It is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction, romance, and adventure.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.