Originally published in French in 1894, Sabatier\'s was the first modern Biography of Francis of Assisi.
This new 120th anniversary edition includes a dozen additional annotations and a new preface by the editor, putting Sabatier\'s influential work into its historical context, showing why it is still the most Essential life of the saint..
It was a worldwide bestseller, and in 2003 when this new edition was first published, it again sold more than 60,000 copies and was a selection of History Book Club.
Originally published in French in 1894, Sabatier\'s was the first modern Biography of Francis of Assisi