Aline Kiner The Mirror of Simple Souls (Paperback) (UK IMPORT)

Description: Further DetailsTitle: The Mirror of Simple SoulsCondition: NewSubtitle: A NovelISBN-10: 178227832XEAN: 9781782278320ISBN: 9781782278320Publisher: Pushkin PressFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 04/25/2024Description: 'A remarkable evocation of hidden aspects of the medieval world... Kiner blends unfamiliar history with a compelling account of women struggling in a society determined to shackle them' - Sunday Times, Historical Fiction Book of the Month It's 1310 and Paris is alive with talk of the trial of the Templars. Religious repression is on the rise, and the smoke of execution pyres blackens the sky above the city. But sheltered behind the walls of Paris's great beguinage, a community of women are still free to work, study and live their lives away from the domination of men. When a wild, red-haired child clothed in rags arrives at the beguinage gate one morning, with a sinister Franciscan monk on her tail, she sets in motion a chain of events that will shatter the peace of this little world-plunging it into grave danger...Language: FrenchCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBItem Height: 198mmItem Length: 129mmAuthor: Aline KinerTranslator: Susan EmanuelContributor: Susan Emanuel (Translated by)Genre: FictionTopic: Historical FictionRelease Year: 2024 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.

Price: 14.8 USD

Location: GU14 0GT

End Time: 2024-11-28T10:53:39.000Z

Shipping Cost: 0 USD