The Child's Crusade (1916)

by William Hale Beckford

Book Overview

The Child's Crusade is a historical novel written by William Hale Beckford and published in 1916. The book tells the story of a group of children who embark on a crusade to Jerusalem in the 13th century. The children are inspired by a young boy named Stephen, who claims to have received a vision from Jesus Christ, urging him to lead a crusade to free the Holy Land from Muslim control.Despite the objections of their parents and the church authorities,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165078775
• ISBN13: 9781165078776
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 126 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"