The Mirror of Simple Souls: A Novel by Aline Kiner (English) Hardcover Book

Description: The Mirror of Simple Souls by Aline Kiner, Susan Emanuel Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description A captivating story of love, jealousy and faith, set amid a community of independent women inmedieval Paris Publisher Description In the heart of 14th century Paris the great beguinage is an enclave, under royal protection, wheresingle women can live apart from men. Widowed or unmarried, rich or poor, here they can study, workand trade in freedom.Ysabel chose to withdraw here twenty years ago. She watches over the hospital and knows all thesecrets of plants, nursing bodies as well as souls. For Ada as well, the beguinage is a refuge.Upon the death of her husband, killed in the battle of Courtrai, she settled here, withdrawn fromthe world. But a newcomer is about to shatter the tranquility of this little universe.One morning in January 1310, Ysabel discovers a wild child in rags at the door of the beguinage.Her red hair is hidden under a coarse kerchief. Silent, rebellious, Maheut the Red has fled aterrifying arranged marriage to the lord of Hainaut, her native region. Now a sinisterFranciscan monk is searching the city, relentlessly tracking her down... Author Biography Aline Kiner was born in Moselle. She lived in Paris where she was editor-in-chief of special issues of Sciences et Avenir. The Mirror of Simple Souls was the fruit of three years of research and writing on the beguines of Paris. Details ISBN 1782278303 ISBN-13 9781782278306 Title The Mirror of Simple Souls Author Aline Kiner, Susan Emanuel Format Hardcover Year 2023 Pages 320 Publisher Pushkin Press GE_Item_ID:141594331; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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