Osbert Of Aldgate And The Troubadour

Osbert of Aldgate and the Troubadour: A Tale of the Goldsmiths’ Company is a historical fiction novel written by Elizabeth M. Stewart and first published in 1853. The story takes place in medieval London and follows the adventures of Osbert, a young apprentice goldsmith who dreams of becoming a master craftsman. One day, he meets a mysterious troubadour who inspires him to pursue his dreams and seek adventure beyond the confines of his workshop.As Osbert embarks on his journey, he encounters a variety of colorful characters, from wealthy merchants to thieves and beggars. Along the way, he learns valuable lessons about loyalty, courage, and the true meaning of friendship. Meanwhile, the Troubadour’s own story unfolds in parallel, revealing a tragic tale of love and loss that ultimately leads to a surprising twist.Through vivid descriptions of medieval life and customs, Stewart brings the world of the Goldsmiths’ Company to life, offering a glimpse into the daily struggles and triumphs of craftsmen and merchants in a bustling city. With its engaging plot and memorable characters, Osbert of Aldgate and the Troubadour is a timeless tale of adventure and self-discovery that will captivate readers of all ages.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.