The Monk of Hambleton is a historical fiction novel written by Livingston Armstrong. The story is set in medieval England and follows the life of a young monk named Thomas, who lives in the small village of Hambleton. Thomas is a devout and pious man who is dedicated to his faith and his duties as a monk. However, his life takes an unexpected turn when he meets a beautiful and mysterious woman named Isabella.As Thomas and Isabella become closer, he begins to question his faith and his vows of celibacy. This leads him on a journey of self-discovery and spiritual awakening, as he grapples with his desires and the expectations of his religious community. Along the way, Thomas must navigate the dangers and temptations of medieval England, including the Black Death and the power struggles between the Church and the Crown.The Monk of Hambleton is a richly detailed and immersive novel that explores themes of love, faith, and personal growth. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of medieval England and the complex lives of its inhabitants, from the lowliest peasant to the most powerful noble. With its compelling characters and vivid descriptions, this book is sure to captivate readers who enjoy historical fiction and tales of spiritual transformation.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.