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The Lais of Marie de France (Golden Monarch Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)

The Lais of Marie de France (Golden Monarch Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket) - Hardcover

by Marie de France
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Availability:In StockContributor:Marie de FranceSeries:Golden MonarchTheme:Chronological Period/Medieval (500-1453) Studies, Cultural Region/BritishPublish date:9/15/2026Pages:168
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Golden MonarchISBN-13:9781834125374ISBN-10:1834125375UPC:9781834125374Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Romance, World Literature, ClassicsBook Topic:Historical, EnglandSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.395Product ID:SCF8FD6CFZ
Golden Monarch Collector's Edition Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket

Love and mystery intertwine in tales where the ordinary world meets the magical. Each story reveals moments of devotion, longing, and transformation shaped by fate and choice. Encounters with the unexpected challenge what is known and understood. Through these lyrical narratives, emotion and wonder unfold side by side.

Written in the twelfth century, The Lais of Marie de France is one of the earliest works of French literature. These short narrative poems draw on Breton legends and courtly traditions, influencing medieval romance. Marie de France's work stands out for its poetic elegance and emotional depth. Its enduring significance lies in its exploration of love, fate, and the blending of reality with the supernatural.

Languages:EnglishPublisher:Golden MonarchISBN-13:9781834125374ISBN-10:1834125375UPC:9781834125374Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Romance, World Literature, ClassicsBook Topic:Historical, EnglandSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.395Product ID:SCF8FD6CFZ
De France, Marie: - Marie de France gave voice to romance, mystery, and moral reflection in the early tradition of French literature. Little is known about her life, but she likely lived in the 12th century and wrote for a courtly audience. A belief in love, loyalty, and the unseen forces that shape human fate guided her storytelling.Elegance and symbolism define the heart of her work. In works such as The Lais of Marie de France, she crafted a cohesive and fluid series of poetic tales exploring love, betrayal, and transformation. Delicate narratives reveal how emotion, honor, and the supernatural intertwine, offering both beauty and moral insight.Enduring influence has made her one of the earliest known female writers in French literature. Readers and scholars have long valued her work for its artistry and emotional depth. Today, her writing remains widely studied, admired for its grace, imagination, and lasting contribution to medieval storytelling.
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Golden Monarch Edition

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Marie de France

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Marie de France

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