
King Horn, Floriz and Blauncheflur, The Assumption of Our Lady
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Lumby, J. Rawson (Joseph Rawson)
1831 - 1895
- McKnight, George Harley
1871 - 1951
About this book
In the rich tapestry of medieval literature, "King Horn, Floriz and Blauncheflur, The Assumption of Our Lady" emerges as a significant compilation, likely crafted in the 13th century. This collection showcases the heroic journey of King Horn, one of the earliest English romances, alongside the enchanting tales of Floriz and Blauncheflur, which explore themes of love and valor. Each narrative offers a unique glimpse into the chivalric ideals and social mores of the time, presenting characters who embody courage and loyalty. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this document invites readers to delve into the intricacies of medieval storytelling and its enduring influence. Discover the timeless allure of these narratives that shaped early English literature.