The Song Of Roland Penguin Classics Αγγλικά Βιβλία Fiction Poetry

On 15 August 778 Charlemagne’s Army Was Returning From A Successful Expedition Against Saracen Spain When Its Rearguard Ambushed In Remote Pyrenean Pass Out Of This Skirmish Arose Stirring Tale War Which Recorded The Oldest Extant Epic Poem French Song Roland Written By An Unknown Poet Tells Warrior Nephew Lord Breton Marches Who Valiantly Leads His Men Into Battle Saracens But Dies Massacre Defiant To End Majestic Verses Becomes Symbolic Struggle Between Christianity And Paganism While Roland’s Last Stand Is Ultimate Expression Honour Feudal Values Twelfth-Century France Σελίδες: 224 Διαστάσεις: 13X13Cm