Gallant knights, blushing maidens, tyrannical lords, damsels in distress, feats of courage, love pure and true—you'll find all of this and more in this enchanting collection of tales from France's medieval...

Un seigneur transformé en loup-garou... Un roi qui promet sa fille à qui saura la porter en haut de la montagne... Deux amants réunis par le chant d'un rossignol... En sept contes savoureux où aventure...

Marie de France's 'Lays of Marie de France' is a collection of twelve narrative poems written in Old French during the 12th century. These lays provide readers with an intriguing glimpse into the medieval...

In 'Mediaeval Tales of Marie de France,' the reader is transported to the world of 12th-century French literature, where Marie de France showcases her talent for storytelling through a collection of twelve...

The Lays or Laisof Marie de France were a series of twelve short narrative Breton lais by the poet Marie de France. They were written in Anglo-Norman and were probably composed in the late 12th century....

Les Fables : Cinq cents ans avant La Fontaine, Marie de France écrivait des fables rimées en français, puisant aux mêmes sources que son successeur.Vives et drôles, les fables de Marie de France donnent...

Marie de France est le nom, doux et noble, de notre plus ancienne poétesse. D’elle, nous ignorons presque tout sinon que son œuvre fut écrite en Angleterre, à la cour du roi Henri II Plantagenêt, un des...

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The Lays of Marie de France is a collection of medieval narrative poems that showcase Marie de France's unique blend of romance, fantasy, and moral lessons. Written in Old French during the 12th century,...

'Amongst the tales I tell you once again, I would not forget the Lay of the Were-Wolf. Such beasts as he are known in every land...'A fine nobleman must flee to the woods where he periodically transforms...

Discover a new way to read classics with Quick Read. This Quick Read edition includes both the full text and a summary for each chapter. - Reading time of the complete text: about 6 hours - Reading time...

Capturant les tourments de la passion amoureuse, Louise Labé a bouleversé les usages poétiques selon lesquels il revenait aux hommes de chanter l’être aimé. Quatre siècles plus tôt, Marie de France prenait...

Traduction de Philippe Walter Notes, présentation et dossier par Charlotte Laugraud de Sainte Hermine Guigemar • Équitan • Le Frêne Bisclavret • Lanval • Les Deux Amants • Yonec • Le Rossignol Milon •...

'Tales of Vampires & Werewolves' is a meticulously curated anthology that emerges as a crucial intersection for the exploration of gothic horror and supernatural fiction. Spanning across centuries...

Vampires and werewolves have existed alongside humans since antiquity, or at least the tales of them. Reawaken the fear, the dread and the obsession with the creatures of the night with this meticulously...

'Creatures of the Night (Boxed Set Edition)' presents an eclectic collection that spans a wide spectrum of the literary gothic and horror genres, showcasing the rich tapestry of fears and fantasies that...

In 'Creatures of the Night (Boxed Set Edition),' readers are invited into a darkly enthralling world where the boundaries between the mortal realm and the supernatural blur. This collection spans a variety...

Deep dive into this 'Classic Werewolf Collection' from the very best fantasy, adventure, and literary fiction writers. From the creator of 'The Three Musketeers', Alexandre Dumas, to Frank Powell, author...