Publisher's Synopsis
This classic work by 19th-century scholar Kenelm Henry Digby offers a sweeping survey of the chivalric code and its history in medieval Europe. With extensive accounts of the lives and deeds of famous knights, as well as a detailed analysis of the ethical principles that governed their behavior, this book is both a valuable historical document and an important work of moral philosophy. Whether you're a student of medieval history, a scholar of ethics, or simply an admirer of tales of courage and valor, The Broad Stone of Honour is sure to captivate and inspire.
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