Troubadour
By: by Mary Hoffman.
Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Children's Books
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781599903675
Subjects: Troubadours -- Fiction; Sex role -- Fiction; Albigenses -- Fiction; Crusades -- Fiction; Middle Ages -- Fiction; Languedoc (France) -- History -- 13th century -- Fiction; France -- History -- Philip II Augustus, 1180-1223 -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: In the winter of 1208 while the dispute between the Pope and the Cathars intensifies, thirteen-year-old Lady Elinor, secretely in love with the troubadour Bertran de Miramont and determined to avoid her imminent marriage to an older man, runs away from her family's castle disguised as an apprentice troubadour, unaware of the dangers ahead as the Albigensian Crusade begins its onslaught on her native Languedoc.