Gondez, The Monk V1: A Romance Of The Thirteenth Century (1805)

By William Henry Ireland

Book Overview

Gondez, The Monk V1: A Romance Of The Thirteenth Century is a historical novel written by William Henry Ireland in 1805. The book is set in the 13th century and follows the story of Gondez, a monk who falls in love with a noblewoman named Adela. The novel explores themes of love, religion, and power as Gondez struggles to reconcile his feelings for Adela with his vows of celibacy. Along the way, he must also navigate the treacherous political landscape of medieval Europe, which is filled with rival factions and warring kingdoms. The book is the first volume in a series, and it sets the stage for the subsequent volumes, which continue to follow Gondez's adventures. Overall, Gondez, The Monk V1 is a compelling historical romance that transports readers back to a fascinating era in European history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437079326
• ISBN13: 9781437079326
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"