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Driven from Paris by the forces of the Lutheran Reformation, the younger brother of the Danish King, now a Franciscan monk, flees to Mexico where he champions the religious rights of the Amerindians, and is later honoured by them as a saint.

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Born, Anne (Translator)

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Original title
Broder Jacob
Original publication date
1991
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Denmark

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Fiction and Literature, General Fiction, Historical Fiction
DDC/MDS
839.8Literature & rhetoricGerman & related literaturesOther Germanic literaturesDanish and Norwegian literatures
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PT8176.29 .T3 .B7613Language and LiteratureGerman, Dutch and Scandinavian literaturesDanish literatureIndividual authors or works1961-2000
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