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The narrative unfolds through the eyes of Norman Leslie, a Benedictine monk tasked with chronicling Scottish history and his experiences with Jeanne d'Arc. Set in the 15th century, the work reflects Leslie's obedience to his superior in Dunfermline and his struggle with the limitations of his Latin skills. His account offers a unique perspective on historical events, particularly his time with the Maid of France, while revealing his frustrations with the language and the unfinished nature of his manuscript.
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A Monk of Fife, Andrew Lang
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- Released
- 2007
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- Title
- A Monk of Fife
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Andrew Lang
- Publisher
- 1st World Library - Literary Society
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 360
- ISBN13
- 9781421896946
- Description
- The narrative unfolds through the eyes of Norman Leslie, a Benedictine monk tasked with chronicling Scottish history and his experiences with Jeanne d'Arc. Set in the 15th century, the work reflects Leslie's obedience to his superior in Dunfermline and his struggle with the limitations of his Latin skills. His account offers a unique perspective on historical events, particularly his time with the Maid of France, while revealing his frustrations with the language and the unfinished nature of his manuscript.