The road to Damietta
By: Scott O'Dell.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Published: 1985
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 230
Subjects: Francis, of Assisi, Saint, 1182-1226 -- Juvenile fiction.; Francis, of Assisi, Saint, 1182-1226 -- Fiction.; Religious life -- Fiction.; Saints -- Fiction.; Italy -- History -- 476-1268 -- Fiction.
Genres: Juvenile fiction.; Fiction.
Description: Deeply attached to the charming and carefree Francis Bernardone, Cecilia, a young noblewoman of Assisi, watches as he turns from his life of wealth and privilege, takes vows of poverty, and devotes himself to serving God by helping all those around him.