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Language English Media type Print (Hardback) ISBN 0-670-07026-2 Originally published 16 November 2006 Genre Historical Fiction Country Australia | 3.4/5 Goodreads Publication date 16 November 2006 Pages 503 pp Dewey Decimal 823/.914 22 Publisher Viking Press OCLC 86110767 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sylvia is a 2006 novel by Australian author Bryce Courtenay. It is written as the memoir of a teenage girl, Sylvia Honeyeater, during the Children's Crusade of the 13th century. She encounters several historical figures such as the Pied Piper of Hamelin and Francis of Assisi. It explores themes of religious intolerance, womanhood, abuse and childhood.
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