Old French Romances Done into English
The Lady of Ponthieu stands above her bound and nearly naked husband, lifting the sword to deliver the deathblow . . . not knowing the day will come when she will restore the honor of her entire family, and save their very lives -- single-handedly.

"A History of Over Sea" is but one of four romances translated by William Morris (1834-1896) from ancient French -- all four of them tales of loyalty, deception, battle, love, and strange adventure.

As strikingly detailed as a Medieval tapestries, Old French Romances presents an entrancing vision of the days of knightly honor and courtly intrigue.

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Old French Romances Done into English
The Lady of Ponthieu stands above her bound and nearly naked husband, lifting the sword to deliver the deathblow . . . not knowing the day will come when she will restore the honor of her entire family, and save their very lives -- single-handedly.

"A History of Over Sea" is but one of four romances translated by William Morris (1834-1896) from ancient French -- all four of them tales of loyalty, deception, battle, love, and strange adventure.

As strikingly detailed as a Medieval tapestries, Old French Romances presents an entrancing vision of the days of knightly honor and courtly intrigue.

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Old French Romances Done into English

Old French Romances Done into English

by William Morris
Old French Romances Done into English

Old French Romances Done into English

by William Morris

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The Lady of Ponthieu stands above her bound and nearly naked husband, lifting the sword to deliver the deathblow . . . not knowing the day will come when she will restore the honor of her entire family, and save their very lives -- single-handedly.

"A History of Over Sea" is but one of four romances translated by William Morris (1834-1896) from ancient French -- all four of them tales of loyalty, deception, battle, love, and strange adventure.

As strikingly detailed as a Medieval tapestries, Old French Romances presents an entrancing vision of the days of knightly honor and courtly intrigue.


Product Details

BN ID: 2940000867792
Publisher: B&R Samizdat Express
Publication date: 03/01/2010
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
File size: 94 KB
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