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The Knights Tale - Geoffrey Chaucer - Bog

- Or Palamon And Arcite (1904)

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The Knight's Tale: Or Palamon And Arcite is a book written by Geoffrey Chaucer and published in 1904. It is a story of two knights, Palamon and Arcite, who fall in love with the same woman, Emily. The two knights are imprisoned after a battle, and while in prison, they both see Emily from afar and fall in love with her. They eventually escape and fight a duel over her love, which is interrupted by Theseus, the Duke of Athens. Theseus decides that the two knights should compete in a tournament for the right to marry Emily. The book explores themes of love, chivalry, and fate. The Knight's Tale is one of the most famous stories in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales and is considered a masterpiece of medieval 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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165592197
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 136
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x7 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 191 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 17. december 2024
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The Knight's Tale: Or Palamon And Arcite is a book written by Geoffrey Chaucer and published in 1904. It is a story of two knights, Palamon and Arcite, who fall in love with the same woman, Emily. The two knights are imprisoned after a battle, and while in prison, they both see Emily from afar and fall in love with her. They eventually escape and fight a duel over her love, which is interrupted by Theseus, the Duke of Athens. Theseus decides that the two knights should compete in a tournament for the right to marry Emily. The book explores themes of love, chivalry, and fate. The Knight's Tale is one of the most famous stories in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales and is considered a masterpiece of medieval 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.

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