Blessed Are the Meek: A Novel about St. Francis of Assisi by Zofia Kossak / 1944 / First Edition / Roy Publishers, New York / Hardcover / Fiction/Religious
Minor shelf wear. No dust jacket. Overall good to very good, clean copy.
The famous novel about St. Francis of Assisi by Polish historical novelist Zofia Kossak-Szczucka, known for her WWII resistance work. Novel was written while her husband was in a concentraton camp. Kossak herself spent a year in a German camp. From the cover: "Set against the background of one of the most tumultuous and exciting periods of history -- the early part of the Thirteenth Century -- the years of the Fifth Crusade to deliver Jerusalem from the infidels and the tragic Children's Crusade... To Rome comes the gentle Francis of Assisi and his devoted band, preacing a new gospel of love and simplicity..."
Blessed Are the Meek: A Novel about St. Francis of Assisi by Zofia Kossak / 1944 / First Edition / Roy Publishers, New York / Hardcover / Fiction/Religious
Minor shelf wear. No dust jacket. Overall good to very good, clean copy.
The famous novel about St. Francis of Assisi by Polish historical novelist Zofia Kossak-Szczucka, known for her WWII resistance work. Novel was written while her husband was in a concentraton camp. Kossak herself spent a year in a German camp. From the cover: "Set against the background of one of the most tumultuous and exciting periods of history -- the early part of the Thirteenth Century -- the years of the Fifth Crusade to deliver Jerusalem from the infidels and the tragic Children's Crusade... To Rome comes the gentle Francis of Assisi and his devoted band, preacing a new gospel of love and simplicity..."
