Publication

1969 - Farrar, Straus & Giroux, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

45,500 words, Guess

Page Count

182 pages

Identifiers

and 2 more
  • Better World Books9780374310561
  • Open LibraryOL5683452M

Classifications

  • DDC[Fic]
  • LCCPZ7.A446 Can3

Description

In spite of his recent betrothal and fear of Saracen invasion, an eighth-century Frankish boy obtains his father's skeptical permission to live for a time at the neighboring abbey in order to learn to read.

Subjects

Topics

FranksFictionHistoryReading, fictionChildren's fictionFrance, history, to 1328, fictionFranks -- History -- To 768 -- Fiction

Times

Other Editions

  • A candle at duskFarrar, Straus & Giroux1969-01-01

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