Medieval Tales
by:
Henry Morley (author)
This volume of “Mediæval Tales” is in four parts, containing severally, (1) Turpin’s “History of Charles the Great and Orlando,” which is an old source of Charlemagne romance; (2) Spanish Ballads, relating chiefly to the romance of Charlemagne, these being taken from the spirited translations of...
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This volume of “Mediæval Tales” is in four parts, containing severally, (1) Turpin’s “History of Charles the Great and Orlando,” which is an old source of Charlemagne romance; (2) Spanish Ballads, relating chiefly to the romance of Charlemagne, these being taken from the spirited translations of Spanish ballads published in 1823 by John Gibson Lockhart; (3) a selection of stories from the “Gesta Romanorum;” and (4) the old translation of the original story of Faustus, on which Marlowe founded his play, and which is the first source of the Faust legend in literature…
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Format: Kindle Edition
ISBN:
9781537804255
ASIN: B01M8Q0FM3
Publish date: 2016-11-02
Publisher: Jovian Press
Pages no: 323
Edition language: English
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