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Jean d'Arras's splendid prose romance of Melusine, written for Jean de Berry, the brother of King Charles V of France, is one of the most significant and complex literary works of the later Middle Ages. The author, promising to tell us "how the noble and powerful fortress... Read Full Overview

Jean d'Arras's splendid prose romance of Melusine, written for Jean de Berry, the brother of King Charles V of France, is one of the most significant and complex literary works of the later Middle Ages. The author, promising to tell us "how the noble and powerful fortress... Read Full Overview

M lusine
Jean d'Arras
Les M lusines, filles de rois, d sesp r es et p cheresses furent transform es par Satan en esprits malins, revenants fantomatiques et monstrueux. Au jugement dernier, elles seront maudites moins qu'elles ne se marient avec un homme. On les rencontre... Read Full Overview

Step into a world of medieval fantasy and romance with Melusine, the classic tale of a mermaid-witch hybrid who falls in love with a mortal prince. Written by Jean d'Arras in the 14th century and translated by Alexander Karley Donald in the 16th century, this timeless story... Read Full Overview

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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... 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,
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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... Read Full Overview

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 is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

Step into a world of medieval fantasy and romance with Melusine, the classic tale of a mermaid-witch hybrid who falls in love with a mortal prince. Written by Jean d'Arras in the 14th century and translated by Alexander Karley Donald in the 16th century, this timeless story... Read Full Overview