Publisher's Synopsis
Pastourel: Or The Sorcerer Of The Mountain is a novel written by French author Frederick Soulie and first published in 1847. The story is set in the Pyrenees Mountains and follows the adventures of a young shepherd named Pastourel. Pastourel is a brave and resourceful young man who is deeply in love with a beautiful girl named Marguerite. However, Marguerite is kidnapped by a powerful sorcerer named Zerbin, who lives in a castle on the mountain. Pastourel sets out to rescue Marguerite and defeat Zerbin, but he must first overcome many obstacles, including dangerous animals, treacherous terrain, and supernatural powers. Along the way, he meets a variety of colorful characters, including a wise old hermit, a band of gypsies, and a mysterious woman who may hold the key to his success. With its thrilling plot, vivid descriptions of the natural world, and memorable characters, Pastourel: Or The Sorcerer Of The Mountain is a classic adventure story that will captivate readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
