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Gerald of Wales

by Robert M. Morris

ISBN13: 9780708309681
ISBN10: 0708309682

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The story of an ambitious Norman-Welsh priest who wrote, often angrily and always vividly, about his troubles and about the people and places he knew. His books provide the most detailed evidence and the shrewdest insights we have into twelfth century Wales, its social customs, its agriculture, its leading figures and its religious life.

Gerald's Age—A Survey

1. Introduction

2. Home and Family

3. The Student and the Priest

4. Fame and No Fortune

5. The Journey through Wales

6. Triumph and Defeat

7. The Twilight Years

8. Glossary

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ISBN:: 9780708309681
Binding:: Trade Paperback
Publication date:: 03/26/1987
Publisher:: University of Wales Press
Series info:: University of Wales Press - Writers of Wales
Language:: English
Pages:: 24
Height:: .07IN
Width:: 8.36IN
Thickness:: .2 in.
Series:: University of Wales Press - Writers of Wales
Number of Units:: 1
UPC Code:: 4294967295
Author:: Robert M. Morris
Subject:: Biography-Religious