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The Story of Roland
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781025419770
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 386
Weight: 1.19
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Story of Roland is a masterful retelling of the legendary adventures surrounding one of history's most celebrated heroes of chivalry. Adapted by James Baldwin, this work brings the epic tales of the Middle Ages to life, focusing on Roland, the most faithful and courageous paladin in the court of Emperor Charlemagne. Through a series of sweeping narratives, readers follow Roland and his companions as they navigate the complexities of honor, loyalty, and the relentless battles between the Frankish forces and their foes.
Drawing from various medieval sources, Baldwin weaves a cohesive narrative that captures the spirit of the age of knights and troubadours. The story explores the deep bonds of friendship, the weight of duty, and the tragic yet heroic events at the Pass of Roncesvalles. This collection serves as an essential introduction to the legends of the Carolingian cycle, presenting a world of gleaming armor, enchanted swords, and timeless gallantry. Whether viewed as a piece of literary history or a gripping adventure, The Story of Roland remains a cornerstone of epic storytelling that continues to inspire the imagination with its portrayal of courage and sacrifice.
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