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A Company of Fools

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A Company of Fools by Deborah Ellis is a historical novel set in a monastery in 14th-century France during the outbreak of the Black Plague. The story follows two choirboys who bond over their love of music and face the challenges brought by the deadly epidemic. Their friendship and faith are tested as they navigate the fear and chaos of the time.
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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy tales of courage and friendship set against historical backdrops. Dive into a captivating story featuring clever young protagonists navigating the challenges of living in a medieval abbey during the tumultuous times of the plague.

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A Company of Fools

From the best-selling author of Parvana and Parvana s Journey comes an extraordinary story for young readers, set in fourteenth century France at the time of the Plague; a story about friendship, courage and the importance of resisting hypocrisy and despair.

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From the best-selling author of Parvana and Parvana's Journey comes an extraordinary story for young readers, set in fourteenth-century France at the time of the Plague.

This is a story about friendship, courage, and the importance of resisting hypocrisy and despair.

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A Company of Fools by Deborah Ellis is praised for its gripping storytelling and historical insights, offering readers an intricate journey into the lives of boys in a unique medieval setting. Critics find it humorous yet heart-rending, appealing to fans of similar historical fiction like the Pagan series.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781741143065

Publisher: A&U Children's

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 March 2004

Country: Australia

Imprint: A&U Children

Audience: Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 195.0mm

Weight: 194g

Pages: 216

About the Author

Deborah Ellis is the internationally acclaimed author of the bestselling Parvana series. She lives in Canada.

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