Mary Margaret Newett / Pietro Casola
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Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
Kálamo Books
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Librería Elías (Asturias)
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Librería Kolima (Madrid)
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Step into the vivid world of the late Middle Ages, where faith and curiosity shaped destinies. Canon Pietro Casola’s Pilgrimage to Jerusalem in the Year 1494 is a remarkable historical travel narrative, chronicling a real journey to Jerusalem at the height of the 15th-century pilgrimage era. With clarity and candour, Casola leads readers through bustling ports, sacred shrines, and the unpredictable perils of medieval travel, capturing the hopes and hardships of a devoted traveller on a holy land journey.This medieval travelogue stands among the most authentic pilgrimage accounts of its time, offering rare insight into the religious travel exploration that defined an age. Casola’s observations reveal the customs, landscapes, and spiritual yearnings of the period, making this volume an invaluable educational resource for history enthusiasts and a touchstone for those fascinated by the voices of medieval travel writers. More than a record of one man’s quest, it is a living testament to the enduring human search for meaning.Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Perfect for lovers of historical travel literature, casual explorers, and classic-literature collectors, this is a cultural treasure ready to inspire a new generation.