Uncanonized: A Romance Of English Monachism (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163800133)

Uncanonized: A Romance of English Monachism is a historical fiction novel written by Margaret Horton Potter. The book is set in medieval England and follows the story of two young lovers, Editha and Osbert, who are torn apart by the religious and political turmoil of their time. Editha is a devout nun who is forced to choose between her love for Osbert and her commitment to her faith. Osbert, on the other hand, is a young monk who is faced with the difficult decision of whether to stay in the monastery or leave to be with Editha.As the story unfolds, the reader is taken on a journey through the complex world of medieval monasticism, exploring the conflicts between religious and secular authorities, the struggles of ordinary people caught in the crossfire, and the enduring power of love and faith. Through vivid descriptions and richly drawn characters, Potter brings to life the sights, sounds, and emotions of a bygone era, painting a portrait of a society in flux and the individuals who must navigate its challenges.Uncanonized: A Romance of English Monachism is a captivating and thought-provoking novel that will appeal to anyone interested in history, romance, and the human experience. With its compelling plot, nuanced characters, and immersive setting, this book is sure to leave a lasting impression on readers long after they have turned the final page.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.

Author: Margaret Horton Potter
ISBN-10: 1163800139
ISBN-13: 9781163800133
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 494
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.44lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.99d