The Abbatial Crosier Or Bonaik And Septimine: A Tale Of A Medieval Abbess (1908)

By Eugène Sue and Daniel trans Sue, Eugene) DeLeon

Book Overview

The Abbatial Crosier is a novel written by French author Eugene Sue and published in 1908. The story is set in medieval times and follows the life of a young woman named Bonaik who becomes the abbess of a convent. Bonaik is a strong and intelligent woman who is determined to run the convent in a fair and just manner. However, she faces many challenges from the corrupt and greedy people around her, including the bishop and the local lord. As Bonaik struggles to maintain her authority and protect the convent from those who seek to exploit it, she meets a young man named Septimine. Septimine is a nobleman who is also fighting against the corrupt powers that be, and the two quickly become allies in their quest for justice. The Abbatial Crosier is a tale of love, betrayal, and the struggle for power in a medieval world. It is a gripping story that explores the complexities of human nature and the challenges of living in a society where power is often abused. With its vivid descriptions of medieval life and its engaging characters, this novel is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction.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: 1104476258
• ISBN13: 9781104476250
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"