The Song of Roland (Classic Reprint): Done Into English, in the Original Measure - Couverture souple

Moncrieff, Charles Scott

9781332854059: The Song of Roland (Classic Reprint): Done Into English, in the Original Measure

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ISBN 10 : 1332854052 ISBN 13 : 9781332854059

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

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A faithful, line‑by‑line translation of a medieval epic, with clear, contextual commentary on feudal life and loyalty.

This edition presents a careful, line-for-line rendering of the Old French epic, complemented by notes and commentary that illuminate feudal life, loyalty, and the translator’s craft. It pairs traditional verse with modern insight, helping readers understand both the story and its historical frame.

Chesteron and scholarly aside meet in a translator’s note that explains the approach and choices behind the translation, making this edition accessible to curious readers who want to explore how a timeless tale was shaped for modern shelves.

Faithful, line-for-line translation of the medieval epic
Commentary on feudal life, loyalty, and social structures
Translator’s note detailing method and edition choices
Accessible introduction that situates the poem in historical and literary context

Ideal for readers of literature and history who want a clear, thoughtful path into a classic work.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1332854052
ISBN 13: 9781332854059
Reliure: Broch�
Nombre de pages: 155
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The Song of Roland: Done Into English, in the Original Measure

Charles Scott Moncrieff

Edit� par Forgotten Books, 2018

ISBN 10 : 1332854052 ISBN 13 : 9781332854059

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a captivating poetic masterpiece, "The Song of Roland," an epic tale that has enthralled readers for centuries. Originally an oral tradition, the author has translated it line by line, preserving its visceral energy and vivid imagery. Set in the tumultuous era of Charlemagne's reign, the poem follows the legendary hero Roland, a paragon of chivalry, as he faces overwhelming odds in the face of betrayal. Through its vibrant verses, the book explores themes of honor, loyalty, and the enduring legacy of heroism. The detailed analysis of its historical and literary context, coupled with insights into its enduring appeal, makes this book an invaluable resource for readers seeking a deeper understanding of this classic work. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781332854059_0

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