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Stories of romance from the Age of Chivalry

by F.J. Harvey Darton · 1984

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A collection of folk tales, fables, Arthurian romances, tales of chivalry, and other tales reflecting the life and thought of the Middle Ages.

Genre
folklorefolkloreMore like thisLess of thismyths and folkloremyths and folkloreMore like thisLess of this
Themes
knightsknightsMore like thisLess of this
Setting
Middle AgesMiddle AgesMore like thisLess of thisEnglandEnglandMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
long · 423 pages

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