Le Couronement De Louis: Chanson De Geste Du Xiie Siecle [French]

By Ernest Langlois

"Le Couronement de Louis" est une chanson de geste monumentale du XIIe si cle, appartenant au cycle de Guillaume d'Orange. Ce po me pique relate les preuves et les exploits n cessaires pour assurer la l gitimit du jeune Louis, fils de Charlemagne, face aux menaces int rieures et aux invasions ext rieures. Au c "ur du r cit se trouve la figure h ro que de Guillaume au Court Nez, dont la loyaut ind fectible envers la couronne d finit l'id al chevaleresque de l' poque m di vale.

L' "uvre se distingue par son exploration profonde des th mes de la vassalit , du devoir religieux et de la protection de l' glise. travers des sc nes de batailles piques contre les Sarrasins et des joutes politiques la cour, le texte offre un t moignage pr cieux sur la mentalit f odale et l' volution de la langue fran aise ancienne. Cette version, dit e par le m di viste Ernest Langlois, permet de red couvrir l'un des piliers de la litt rature m di vale fran aise. "Le Couronement de Louis" demeure une lecture essentielle pour quiconque s'int resse aux racines de l' pop e europ enne et la construction de la figure royale au Moyen ‚ge.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: French
• ISBN: 1025381408
• ISBN13: 9781025381404
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"