Medieval Fables
Author: Marie De France
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Reed, 1980
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Marie De France's Medieval Fables presents a captivating collection of moral tales from the 12th century. This seminal work chronicles a variety of animal characters and human situations, illustrating timeless lessons on virtue, vice, and the complexities of human nature. Marie De France's distinctive voice shines through, offering sharp social commentary and witty observations that remain relevant today. The narratives instruct readers on ethical conduct and societal norms of the period, all while entertaining with their clever plots and memorable protagonists. This volume is a cornerstone of medieval literature, offering profound insights into the cultural landscape of its time.
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Author: Marie De France
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Reed, 1980
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Marie De France's Medieval Fables presents a captivating collection of moral tales from the 12th century. This seminal work chronicles a variety of animal characters and human situations, illustrating timeless lessons on virtue, vice, and the complexities of human nature. Marie De France's distinctive voice shines through, offering sharp social commentary and witty observations that remain relevant today. The narratives instruct readers on ethical conduct and societal norms of the period, all while entertaining with their clever plots and memorable protagonists. This volume is a cornerstone of medieval literature, offering profound insights into the cultural landscape of its time.
