by Jean d' Aillon · J'ai lu · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782290069141
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«De taille et d'estoc» is the historical novel by Jean d'Aillon, published by J'ai lu in paperback (512 pages, in French).
In Marseille, in 1187, Antoine, a thirteen-year-old orphan accused of murder, flees the city and adopts the name Guilhem. Along the way he learns the art of the troubadours, cutlery and dueling, and crosses paths with Joceran d'Oc and Jeanne de Chandieu, former religious accused of stealing the holy lance brought from the Holy Land.
Subtitled «La jeunesse de Guilhem d'Ussel», it opens the saga of the knight-troubadour Guilhem d'Ussel and belongs to the collection Enquêtes et complots au cœur du Moyen Âge.
Recommended for readers of historical fiction and medieval adventures, as well as for followers of knight sagas and intrigues.
