King Horn: Floriz And Blaunchefleur
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"King Horn" is a Middle English verse romance, a captivating tale of love, chivalry, and adventure. This edition also includes "Floriz and Blaunchefleur," another classic Middle English romance, offering readers a double dose of medieval storytelling.
"King Horn" recounts the life of a young prince who is exiled from his kingdom and undergoes a series of trials and tribulations before ultimately reclaiming his birthright and winning the hand of his beloved. The poem showcases the values of courage, loyalty, and perseverance that were central to medieval society.
"Floriz and Blaunchefleur" tells the story of two childhood friends whose love is tested by separation and adversity. Their enduring devotion to one another makes this a touching and timeless story.
Together, these two romances provide a fascinating glimpse into the literary tastes and cultural ideals of the Middle Ages. This volume is essential reading for students and enthusiasts of medieval literature, offering accessible versions of these enduring tales.
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