The Magic Ring

The Magic Ring
Title page of the first volume, 1812
AuthorFriedrich de la Motte Fouqué
Original titleDer Zauberring
TranslatorRobert Pearse Gillies
LanguageGerman
Genrechivalric romance
PublisherJohann Leonhard Schrag
Publication date1812
Publication placeBavaria
Published in English
1825
Pages608 (1812)

The Magic Ring: A Knightly Romance (German: Der Zauberring. Ein Ritterroman) is an 1812 novel by the Geman writer Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué. It is a chivalric romance about a medieval knight who searches for a magic ring and participates in a crusade to Finland. It was Fouqué's most popular historical novel.