Albigenses, The (1824), Charles Robert Maturin's last novel. Set in early 13th-cent. France, it is a loose historical account of the campaign of Simon de Montfort against the Albigenses led by Count Raymond, and the vicissitudes encountered by two brothers involved in it, the vengeful Paladour and the gallant Amirald, who respectively love Isabelle and Genevieve on the other side.




