Geoffrey Rudel: Or The Pilgrim Of Love (1836)

By John Graham

Book Overview

Geoffrey Rudel: Or The Pilgrim Of Love is a novel written by John Graham in 1836. The story follows the life of the troubadour Geoffrey Rudel, who lived in the 12th century in the region of Aquitaine in France. Rudel is known for his love songs, which he composed for the Countess of Tripoli, whom he had never met. He falls deeply in love with her and decides to make a journey to the Holy Land to see her. On the way, he falls ill and dies, but his love for the Countess lives on. The novel is a romantic tale of love and devotion, set in the medieval period, and explores themes of chivalry, courtly love, and the power of music.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: 1165416948
• ISBN13: 9781165416943
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"