The Tower Of Percemont: A Novel (1877)

By George Sand

Book Overview

The Tower of Percemont is a novel written by George Sand and originally published in 1877. The story takes place in medieval France and follows the life of a young woman named Madeleine who is forced to marry a man she does not love. Madeleine's husband, the Lord of Percemont, is a cruel and abusive man who keeps her locked up in a tower. Despite her confinement, Madeleine finds solace in her love for music and eventually meets a young troubadour named Tristan who becomes her ally and confidant. Together, they embark on a dangerous journey to escape Percemont's clutches and find freedom. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters, including a band of robbers and a group of traveling players. The Tower of Percemont is a tale of love, betrayal, and the power of the human spirit to overcome adversity.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: 1437341756
• ISBN13: 9781437341751
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"