Ekkehard: A Tale of the Tenth Century. Vol. 2 (of 2). This item is unavailable.Ekkehard: A Tale of the Tenth Century. Vol. 2 (of 2)

In the second volume of "Ekkehard," the narrative picks up where the first volume left off, following the lives of the characters amidst the backdrop of the Abbey of St. Gall. Ekkehard, the scholarly monk, continues to navigate the complexities of his emotions and duties, torn between his love for the Abbess Hadwig and his commitment to his vows. As the story unfolds, new challenges and conflicts arise, testing the characters' resolve and relationships. The presence of Duke Otto of Swabia continues to exert influence over the abbey, stirring up tensions and rivalries among the residents. Ekkehard finds himself drawn deeper into the political intrigue and machinations of the court, as he struggles to maintain his integrity and faith.