The Book of Romance

Language: EnglishPublished: September 17, 2008

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Subjects:

Romances Arthur, King Juvenile literature

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature Children & Young Adult Reading

Authors:

Everard, H. S. C. (Harry Stirling Crawfurd)
1848 - 1909
Ford, H. J. (Henry Justice)
1860 - 1941
Lang, Andrew
1844 - 1912
Lang, Mrs. [Contributor]

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About this book

In an era when chivalry and valor defined the contours of society, "The Book of Romance" edited by Andrew Lang offers a captivating anthology of Arthurian and medieval tales that breathe life into legendary narratives. This collection showcases the enduring themes of courtly love and heroic quests, featuring iconic figures such as King Arthur and Guinevere, brought to vivid life through H. J. Ford's enchanting illustrations. Ideal for students, historians, and literary enthusiasts, this work serves as a portal to the rich tapestry of medieval literature, where the ideals of honor and romance intertwine. Immerse yourself in these timeless stories that continue to inspire and resonate through the ages, revealing the complexities of human emotion and aspiration.