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Old French Romances, Done Into English
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Literary CriticismFiction Anthologies
ISBN13: 9781023050548
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 72
Weight: 0.25
Height: 0.15 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Step back in time to an age of chivalry and adventure with Old French Romances, Done into English by William Morris. This collection brings together timeless tales of Arthurian knights and their noble quests, translated into English by the renowned poet and artist William Morris.
Immerse yourself in the world of romance and courtly love, where honor and bravery are paramount. These stories, drawn from Old French sources, offer a glimpse into a rich literary tradition that has captivated readers for centuries. Explore themes of heroism, sacrifice, and the enduring power of love in these meticulously translated romances. A treasure for lovers of historical fiction and Arthurian legend, this edition offers a chance to experience these classic tales in the evocative language of William Morris, preserving the spirit and beauty of the original Old French narratives. A valuable addition to any library, Old French Romances provides a window into the heart of medieval literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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