Francois Villon

They called him many names: outcast, rebel, thief, murderer, but Fran ois Villon was mainly a genius of medieval poetry. He was a modern man born in the wrong time and his unique wit keeps on charming people to this day. Set in fifteenth-century Paris, this novel centers around Villon's life from his wild student years until his mysterious disappearance at the age of thirty-two.