Author: TROUNCER, MARGARET
Title: Charles de Foucauld
Description: London, George G. Harrap. 1972, First Edition. (ISBN: 0245508406). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A Very Good+ unmarked copy with complete dustjacket which has some wear to edges. An excellent biography of Charles, Vicomte de Foucauld, whose body was found in December, 1916 in the mountains of the Southern Sahara, shot through the head by German agents. Amid the turmoil and the slaughter of the Great War, the death of this little known French mystic must have seemed insignificant yet it was to affect the lives of thousands of people, for his followers formed the Little Brothers and Sisters of Jesus, whose work among the poor and needy has won universal recognition. NOT EX LIB NOT BOOK CLUB R1. Very Good/Good.

Keywords: Biography, Charles Vicomte de Foucauld, French Mystic, Little Brothers and Sisters of Jesus 0245508406


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