Chivalry - Paperback

Chivalry is a novel written by the French author Leon Gautier. The book is a historical fiction that follows the story of a young knight named Raoul de Mornay who is determined to become a true chivalrous knight. The novel is set in medieval France during the Hundred Years' War between England and France. Raoul is a brave and honorable knight who is devoted to his lady love, Isabelle. He is determined to prove his worth as a chivalrous knight by demonstrating his courage, loyalty, and honor in battle. The book explores the themes of love, loyalty, honor, and the importance of chivalry in medieval society.Throughout the novel, Raoul faces many challenges and battles, including fighting against the English army and defending his honor against other knights. He also learns about the importance of humility, forgiveness, and compassion, which are essential qualities for a true chivalrous knight.The book is written in a poetic and romantic style, with vivid descriptions of medieval France and its customs. It also includes historical details about the Hundred Years' War, the role of knights in medieval society, and the code of chivalry.Overall, Chivalry is a captivating and inspiring novel that celebrates the virtues of chivalry and the importance of honor, loyalty, and love. It is a must-read for anyone interested in medieval history, chivalry, and romantic literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.