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Title: Guingamor, Lanval, Tyolet, Bisclaveret: Four lais rendered into English prose
Alternate Title: Guingamor, Launfal, Tyolet, The Were-Wolf
Series Title: Arthurian romances unrepresented in Malory's "Morte d'Arthur", no. 3
Note: Reading ease score: 78.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary: "Guingamor, Lanval, Tyolet, Bisclaveret: Four Lais Rendered into English Prose" by Jessie L. Weston is a collection of medieval romances likely written in the early 20th century. This work features four Breton lays that explore themes of chivalry, love, and the intertwining of the mortal and the supernatural. The main characters encompass brave knights and enchanting ladies, offering readers a glimpse into the rich folklore and moral lessons of Arthurian legend. The opening portion introduces the first lai, "Guingamor," where we meet the noble knight Guingamor, who is beloved by his uncle, the king. Despite his high regard, Guingamor faces temptation from the queen, who desires him passionately. As the story unfolds, Guingamor embarks on an adventure hunting a mythical white boar, leading him to a magical encounter with a maiden, which sets the stage for his challenges. This beginning hints at a narrative filled with dramatic choices focused on loyalty, honor, and the consequences of romantic entanglements in a fantastical realm. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Marie, de France, active 12th century
Illustrator: Watts, Caroline (Illustrator)
Translator: Weston, Jessie L. (Jessie Laidlay), 1850-1928
EBook No.: 46234
Published: Jul 9, 2014
Downloads: 194
Language: English
Subject: Arthurian romances
Subject: Knights and knighthood -- Poetry
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Guingamor, Lanval, Tyolet, Bisclaveret: Four lais rendered into English prose
Alternate Title: Guingamor, Launfal, Tyolet, The Were-Wolf
Series Title: Arthurian romances unrepresented in Malory's "Morte d'Arthur", no. 3
Note: Reading ease score: 78.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Chris Curnow, Chris Whitehead and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "Guingamor, Lanval, Tyolet, Bisclaveret: Four Lais Rendered into English Prose" by Jessie L. Weston is a collection of medieval romances likely written in the early 20th century. This work features four Breton lays that explore themes of chivalry, love, and the intertwining of the mortal and the supernatural. The main characters encompass brave knights and enchanting ladies, offering readers a glimpse into the rich folklore and moral lessons of Arthurian legend. The opening portion introduces the first lai, "Guingamor," where we meet the noble knight Guingamor, who is beloved by his uncle, the king. Despite his high regard, Guingamor faces temptation from the queen, who desires him passionately. As the story unfolds, Guingamor embarks on an adventure hunting a mythical white boar, leading him to a magical encounter with a maiden, which sets the stage for his challenges. This beginning hints at a narrative filled with dramatic choices focused on loyalty, honor, and the consequences of romantic entanglements in a fantastical realm. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Marie, de France, active 12th century
Illustrator: Watts, Caroline (Illustrator)
Translator: Weston, Jessie L. (Jessie Laidlay), 1850-1928
EBook No.: 46234
Published: Jul 9, 2014
Downloads: 194
Language: English
Subject: Arthurian romances
Subject: Knights and knighthood -- Poetry
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.