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A comic masterpiece of medieval French literature, Aucassin and Nicolette is categorized by its anonymous author as a "chantefable," or "song-story," and is the only known work of this kind. This edition includes the thirteenth-century French text and a modern English... Read Full Overview

This is a newer edition of one of the masterpieces of old French literature and has been especially prepared for easy classroom use. Appended to the text is an Old French-English vocabulary that is most helpful to students who have previously struggled with foreign editions.

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WORK IS IN FRENCH

This book is a reproduction of a work published before 1920 and is part of a collection of books reprinted and edited by Hachette Livre, in the framework of a partnership with the National Library of France, providing the opportunity... Read Full Overview

Aucassin and Nicolette is a classic medieval French love story that was translated into English by Francis William Bourdillon in 1903. The story revolves around the love between Aucassin, the son of a count, and Nicolette, a beautiful slave girl. Despite their social differences... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe... Read Full Overview

"Of Aucassin and Nicolette" is a medieval French romance, a charming and whimsical tale of love, adventure, and social satire. The story follows Aucassin, the son of Count Garin of Beaucaire, and Nicolette, a Saracen slave girl, as they navigate obstacles to their unconventional... Read Full Overview