The Lais of Marie de France (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)

by Marie de France

The Lais of Marie de France is a series of twelve short narrative Breton lais. The short, narrative poems focus on glorifying the concept of courtly love through the adventures of the main characters. They are notable for their celebration of love, the individuality of character, and vividness of description, hallmarks of the emerging literature of the times.

The poems were originally written in Anglo-Norman and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1774769654
• ISBN13: 9781774769652
• Release Date: November 2022
• Publisher: Royal Classics
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"