Author: Reade, Charles
Synopsis:
In "The Cloister and the Hearth," Charles Reade takes us on a captivating journey through 15th-century Europe, following the life of Gerard Eliassoen, a young scholar with a burning desire for knowledge and love. As Gerard navigates the treacherous world of academia, he finds himself torn between his passion for learning and his deep affection for a beautiful young woman named Margaret. Their love is tested by numerous obstacles, including family feuds, religious conflicts, and the pursuit of personal ambitions. Will Gerard and Margaret's love withstand the challenges they face, or will their dreams be shattered?
Genres: Historical Fiction, Romance, Adventure
Themes: Love and Sacrifice, Pursuit of Knowledge, Family and Loyalty
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