Description

The Monk's Pardon is a historical romance novel set during the reign of Philip IV of Spain in the 17th century. Written by Raoul de Navery and originally published in 1883, the story follows the journey of a young monk named Father Ambrosio who is accused of committing a heinous crime. Despite his innocence, he is sentenced to death, but is granted a pardon at the last moment by the king himself. As Father Ambrosio tries to rebuild his life, he meets a beautiful young woman named Rosario who captures his heart. However, their love is forbidden due to his religious vows, and they are forced to keep their feelings hidden. Meanwhile, a dangerous conspiracy is brewing in the court of Philip IV, and Father Ambrosio finds himself caught up in the middle of it.The novel is filled with intrigue, romance, and suspense as Father Ambrosio navigates the dangerous political landscape of 17th century Spain. It offers a vivid portrayal of the era, with detailed descriptions of the customs, culture, and politics of the time. The Monk's Pardon is a classic historical romance that will appeal to fans of the genre, as well as anyone interested in the history of Spain.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.