Publisher's Synopsis

Bulfinch's Mythology: The Age of Chivalry is a classic collection of myths and legends from medieval Europe, compiled and retold by Thomas Bulfinch. This volume focuses specifically on the stories of knights, chivalry, and courtly love that were popular during the Middle Ages. The book includes tales of King Arthur and his knights of the Round Table, the adventures of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, and the tragic love story of Tristan and Isolde. Along with these well-known legends, Bulfinch also includes lesser-known tales of chivalry and romance from France, Germany, and Italy. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it a perfect introduction to the world of medieval literature and mythology.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781419111112
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: 398.2
Language: English
Number of pages: 292
Weight: 507g
Height: 235mm
Width: 190mm
Spine width: 15mm