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Lancelot; Or, The Knight Of The Cart,New
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In This Verse Translation Of Chrtien De Troyes'S Lancelot, Ruth Harwood Cline Revives The Original Story Of The Immortal Love Affair Between Sir Lancelot And Queen Guinevere, A Tale That Has Spawned Interpretations Ranging From Malory'S Le Morte D'Arthur To Lerner And Lowe'S Camelot.By Remaining Faithful To Chrtien'S Highly Structured Form, Cline Preserves The Pace, The Pungency Of Proverbial Expressions, And The Work'S Poetical Devices And Word Play In Translating This Archetypal Tale Of Courtly Love From Old French Into Modern English. Cline'S Introductioncontaining A Description Of Arthur In History And Literature, A Discussion Of Courtly Love, And An Account Of The Continuations Of The Story Of Lancelot And Guineveremakes Lancelot An Ideal Classroom Text.
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- Q: What is the page count of this book? A: This book has two hundred seventy-two pages. It's a complete verse translation of Chrétien de Troyes's 'Lancelot'.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'Lancelot; or, The Knight of the Cart'? A: This book is published in paperback binding. This makes it lightweight and easy to carry.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures six inches in length, zero point seventy-nine inches in width, and nine point zero two inches in height. These dimensions make it convenient for reading.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Chrétien de Troyes. He is a renowned medieval poet known for his Arthurian romances.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book is categorized as a classic. It is an essential work in the genre of medieval literature.
- Q: How do I read this book? A: You can read this book as you would any paperback. It is suitable for anyone interested in medieval romance and Arthurian legends.
- Q: Is this book suitable for educational purposes? A: Yes, this book is ideal for classroom use. The introduction provides valuable context about Arthurian legend and courtly love.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: This book is suitable for older teens and adults. Its themes of love and chivalry are best appreciated by a mature audience.
- Q: How should I take care of this paperback book? A: To care for this book, keep it in a dry place and avoid exposing it to direct sunlight. This will help preserve its condition.
- Q: Can I clean the pages of this book? A: No, it's not recommended to clean the pages of a book. Instead, handle it carefully to avoid dirt and damage.
- Q: What do I do if I want to return this book? A: If you wish to return this book, check the retailer's return policy for specific instructions on how to proceed.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, books typically do not come with a warranty. However, check with the seller for their return and exchange policies.
- Q: What if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, contact the seller immediately to report the issue and request a replacement or refund.
- Q: How does this book compare to other works by Chrétien de Troyes? A: This book is a verse translation of 'Lancelot,' which is one of Chrétien's most famous works, focusing on themes of love and chivalry.
- Q: Is this book a good choice for someone new to classics? A: Yes, this book is a great introduction to classic literature. Its engaging story and accessible translation make it enjoyable for newcomers.