A candle at dusk
By: by E. M. Almedingen.
Edition: [1st American ed.]
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Published: 1969
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 182
Subjects: Franks -- History -- To 768 -- Fiction.
Description: In spite of his recent betrothal and fear of Saracen invasion, an eighth-century Frankish boy obtains his father's skeptical permission to live for a time at the neighboring abbey in order to learn to read.
Notes: "An Ariel book."