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Baudolino

Baudolino

Umberto Eco · 2000 · 530 pages

CrusadesFictionNew York Times reviewedPrester John (Legendary character)Young menCroisades

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Born a simple peasant in northern Italy, Baudolino narrates the story of his life, from his adoption by Emperor Frederick Barbarossa and his education in Paris to his arrival in Constantinople during the turmoil of the Fourth Crusade.

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