"The Branding Needle, or The Monastery of Charolles: A Tale of the First Communal Charter" by Eug? Sue transports readers to a dramatic era of French history. This meticulously prepared edition revives a compelling work of historical fiction, steeped in the atmosphere of gothic intrigue and religious intensity.
Explore the tumultuous life and times of Brunehaut, Queen consort of Sigebert, King of Austrasia, as her story unfolds against the backdrop of a powerful monastery. Eug? Sue weaves a tale around the origins of the first communal charter, offering a glimpse into a pivotal period of social and political change. Fans of historical and gothic fiction will be captivated by this enduring story of power, faith, and societal transformation. Rediscover this classic exploration of a fascinating historical figure and the dawn of communal governance.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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