Publisher's Synopsis
Originally written in Latin in the twelfth century, this book is a fictional account of the exploits of Emperor Charlemagne and his knight Orlando. The book provides a glimpse into thirteenth-century chivalric traditions and the use of literary devices such as epic poetry. This translation of the text offers readers a chance to engage with the rich cultural heritage of medieval Europe.
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