Amadis of Gaul, Vol. 3: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Amadis of Gaul, Vol. 3 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. 3" by Vasco de Lobeira is a chivalric romance with origins in the early 14th century. The tale follows the legendary knight Amadís through fantastic adventures as he battles wizards, monsters, and giants. Born in secret and abandoned at birth, Amadís must discover his royal origins while remaining faithful to his beloved Oriana, princess of Britain. Their forbidden love produces a son, yet years of exile and conflict with Oriana's father keep them apart. This landmark romance captivated Renaissance Europe with its blend of courtly love and heroic deeds.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Amadis of Gaul, Vol. 3
- 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
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- Category: Adventure
- Category: Historical Novels
- Category: Romance
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