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Fantastic adventures abound in these courtly romances: Erec and Enide, Cligés, The Knight of the Cart, The Knight with the Lion, and The Story of the Grail.

For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.

Table of Contents
Translated with Introduction and Notes by William W. Kibler; Erec and Enide translated by Carleton W. Carroll

Introduction
A Note on the Translations
Select Bibliography
Erec and Enide
Cligés
The Knight of the Cart (Lancelot)
The Knight with the Lion (Yvain)
The Story of the Grail (Perceval)
Appendix: The Story of the Grail Continuations
Glossary of Medieval Terms
Notes

Arthurian Romances Penguin Classics

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A Paperback / softback by Chrétien de Troyes, William Kibler, Carleton Carroll

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    Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
    Publication Date: 31/01/1991
    ISBN13: 9780140445213, 978-0140445213
    ISBN10: 0140445218

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    Fantastic adventures abound in these courtly romances: Erec and Enide, Cligés, The Knight of the Cart, The Knight with the Lion, and The Story of the Grail.

    For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.

    Table of Contents
    Translated with Introduction and Notes by William W. Kibler; Erec and Enide translated by Carleton W. Carroll

    Introduction
    A Note on the Translations
    Select Bibliography
    Erec and Enide
    Cligés
    The Knight of the Cart (Lancelot)
    The Knight with the Lion (Yvain)
    The Story of the Grail (Perceval)
    Appendix: The Story of the Grail Continuations
    Glossary of Medieval Terms
    Notes

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