Publisher's Synopsis
Mirabelle of Pampeluna is a novel written by Colette Yver and first published in 1919. The story is set in the Basque region of Spain and follows the life of Mirabelle, a beautiful and spirited young woman who is determined to live life on her own terms. Mirabelle is the daughter of a wealthy landowner and is used to a life of luxury and privilege. However, she is restless and longs for adventure and excitement.When a group of gypsies arrives in Pampeluna, Mirabelle is immediately drawn to them and their way of life. She becomes friends with a young gypsy girl named Lola and begins to learn about their customs and traditions. Mirabelle is fascinated by the gypsy way of life and decides to run away with them.The novel follows Mirabelle's journey as she travels with the gypsies, experiencing both the joys and hardships of their way of life. Along the way, she falls in love with a handsome gypsy man named Rafael and must navigate the complexities of their relationship.The novel is a vivid and colorful depiction of the Basque region of Spain and the gypsy way of life. Yver's writing is lyrical and poetic, capturing the beauty and mystery of the landscape and the people who inhabit it. Mirabelle of Pampeluna is a timeless tale of love, adventure, and self-discovery 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.
