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This verse translation of Yvain; or, The Knight with the Lion brings to life a fast-paced yet remarkably subtle work often considered to be the masterpiece of the twelfth-century French writer Chrétien de Troyes. The creator of the Arthurian romance as a genre, Chrétien is revealed in this work as a witty, versatile writer who mastered both the soaring flight of emotion and the devastating aside and was as skillful a debater of the finer points of love as he was a describer of battles.


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  • Author : Chrétien de Troyes
  • Publisher : University of Georgia Press
  • Genre : Literary Criticism
  • Total Pages : 226 pages
  • ISBN : 0820340553
  • PDF File Size : 25,8 Mb
  • Language : English
  • Rating : 4/5 from 21 reviews

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