by Maria Carme Roca · Columna CAT · tapa dura · ISBN 9788466409056
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«El monestir proscrit» is the historical novel by Maria Carme Roca, published by Columna CAT in hardcover (280 pages, in Catalan).
In the 11th century, a young woman enters the monastery of Sant Joan de les Abadesses to flee an arranged marriage, while her beloved fights in Córdoba. Abbess Ingilberga faces interference from her half-brother, Count Bernat I of Besalú, and the ambitious priest Mir, while rumors cast doubt on the nuns' sanctity.
Published in February 2008, it belongs to the Clàssica collection from Columna CAT, in hardcover, with 280 pages.
For readers of historical fiction who enjoy power struggles, monastic life, and forbidden love in 11th-century Catalonia.
