The road to Damietta

by Scott O’Dell

First published 1985 · 307 pages

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Deeply attached to the charming and carefree Francis Bernardone, Cecilia, a young noblewoman of Assisi, watches as he turns from his life of wealth and privilege, takes vows of poverty, and devotes himself to serving God by helping all those around him.

  • Juvenile fiction
  • Saints
  • Fiction
  • Religious life
  • History
  • Italy, history, fiction
  • Children's fiction
  • Francis, of Assisi, Saint

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