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Amadis of Gaul, Vol. 2: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

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Amadis of Gaul, Vol. 2 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Lobeira, Vasco de (?–1403). The listed translation credits are Southey, Robert (1774–1843).

Catalogue synopsis

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"Amadis of Gaul, Vol. 2" by Vasco de Lobeira is a chivalric romance with origins in the early 14th century. This legendary tale follows the heroic knight Amadís through fantastic adventures as he battles wizards, monsters, and giants while navigating his forbidden love for Princess Oriana. Born in secret and abandoned at birth, Amadís must prove his worth through countless trials, protected by the mysterious sorceress Urganda and opposed by the dark wizard Arcaláus. The romance weaves together courtly love, magical enchantments, and knightly valor across kingdoms from Britain to Constantinople.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Amadis of Gaul, Vol. 2
  • Author credits: Lobeira, Vasco de (?–1403)
  • Catalogue language: English
  • Translator credits: Southey, Robert (1774–1843)

Catalogue subjects

  • Chivalry -- Fiction
  • Knights and knighthood -- Fiction
  • Romances, Spanish -- Translations into English

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Adventure
  • Category: Classics of Literature
  • Category: Historical Novels
  • Category: Romance

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