The Wayfarers

＂＂The Wayfarers＂＂ is a novel written by Dan Wickenden, which follows the journey of a group of travelers as they embark on a pilgrimage through the English countryside. The story is set in the 14th century and centers around a diverse group of characters who are brought together by their shared desire to reach the holy shrine of St. Thomas Becket in Canterbury.The travelers include a young widow, a knight, a monk, a merchant, and a nun, each with their own unique motivations for making the journey. Along the way, they encounter various obstacles and challenges, including harsh weather, dangerous bandits, and personal conflicts.As they travel together, the group develops a sense of camaraderie and learns to rely on each other for support. Through their interactions, the characters explore themes of faith, love, and redemption, and ultimately discover the true meaning of pilgrimage.Wickenden’s writing is rich in historical detail, providing a vivid portrayal of life in medieval England. The novel is also notable for its engaging characters, who are complex and well-developed, with distinct personalities and backstories.Overall, ＂＂The Wayfarers＂＂ is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a glimpse into the world of medieval pilgrimage and the human experience of seeking meaning and purpose in life.This is a new release of the original 1945 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.