Sir Libeaus Desconus
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ISBN10: 1169178340
ISBN13: 9781169178342
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 30
Weight: 0.61
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781169178342
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 30
Weight: 0.61
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Sir Libeaus Desconus is a medieval romance novel written by Jessie L. Weston. The story follows the adventures of Sir Libeaus, a knight who is cursed with a mysterious illness that causes him to forget his own identity. As he travels through the land in search of a cure, he encounters various challenges and obstacles, including battles with other knights, encounters with magical creatures, and a love affair with a beautiful lady. Along the way, Sir Libeaus must overcome his own doubts and fears in order to rediscover his true self and fulfill his destiny as a noble knight. Weston's novel is a classic example of the medieval romance genre, with its themes of chivalry, honor, and courtly love, and is sure to captivate readers with its vivid descriptions of a bygone era.Then the maiden kneeled in the hall before all the knights, and greeted them with honour, and said to the King, Evil is the case of which I tell thee; within walls was never a sadder. The fair lady of Sinadoun is held in close prison. She prays thee to send her a knight good and strong of heart who may win her freedom.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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