"After searching for adventure and treasure in the world of the Muslim Caliphate, the young Englishman Harold Amerikowitz becomes a participant in exciting events in Venice. In the heart of the ancient city, he meets a wise man who tells him the adventurous story of the Third Crusade. Exciting battles, betrayal and victory, friendship and devotion - all this awaits the reader in the book "The Spotted Lion of St. Mark" by the famous English writer George Alfred Henty. Delving into the pages of this exciting adventure novel, readers will discover the crazy vicissitudes of historical events and the invincible power of friendship and courage."