The Cloister & the Hearth

This historical romance is a tale of the love between a young Dutch scholar and a beautiful but virtuous young girl. Set in the late 15th century, the novel offers a detailed glimpse into the life and customs of that time period. With vivid characterizations, lush descriptions, and compelling drama, this book is a must-read for fans of romantic historical fiction.
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