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Amadis of Gaul, Books III and IV: A Novel of Chivalry of the 14th Century Presumably First Writtenin Spanish

Amadis of Gaul, Books III and IV: A Novel of Chivalry of the 14th Century Presumably First Writtenin Spanish - Paperback

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Availability:In StockContributor:Garci R. De Montalvo, Edwin Place (Translator), Herbert Behm (Translator)Series:Studies in Romance Languages #11Publish date:2009-09-01Pages:750
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KentuckyISBN-13:9780813192321ISBN-10:813192323UPC:9780813192321Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, Action & AdventureSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 1.90 inchesWeight:2.2421Product ID:SCYSRB779E
In the long history of European prose, few works have been more influential and popular than Amadis of Gaul. It is a landmark work among the knight-errantry tales and probably derives from an oral tradition. Although its original author is unknown, it was likely written during the early fourteenth century, with the first known version of this work, dating from 1508, written in Spanish by Garci Ordóñez (or Rodríguez) de Montalvo. An early bestseller of the age of printing, Amadis of Gaul was t
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KentuckyISBN-13:9780813192321ISBN-10:813192323UPC:9780813192321Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, Action & AdventureSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 1.90 inchesWeight:2.2421Product ID:SCYSRB779E

Edwin Place was professor emeritus at Northwestern University. Herbert Behm taught language arts in California.


Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

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