Lord Dunsany 
Don Rodriguez Chronicles Of Shadow Valley 

Don Rodriguez is a novel by Lord Dunsany. The story follows the titular character, a young nobleman who is denied his inheritance and sent out into the world to prove his worth. Don Rodriguez sets out on a journey, accompanied by his faithful servant Morano, to seek his fortune and win a bride. As he travels through the mythical golden age of Spain, Don Rodriguez encounters a series of adventures and challenges, including battles with knights and encounters with magical creatures. He also learns about the world and himself, gaining wisdom and experience along the way. Throughout his journey, Don Rodriguez maintains his honor and chivalry, even when faced with difficult choices and temptations. His loyalty to his friends and his determination to succeed make him a memorable hero, and the novel is a classic example of the coming-of-age genre.