The riddle and the knightGiles Milton

The riddle and the knight

Name: The riddle and the knight
ISBN: 9780312421298

Giles Milton · 1996

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Reveals the life of the medieval knight whose accounts of journeys to Jerusalem, India, China, Tibet, and Sumatra inspired explorers and writers, but who was later discredited and ignored.

First sentence: In the days when gods dwelt in temples, a soldier named Alban was converted to Christianity.

Book details

Year: 1996
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Editions: 2
Pages: 240
ISBN: 9780312421298

Data source: Wikidata

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