Arteloise

Arteloise

John Dunbar Hylton

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104619145
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Arteloise is a historical romance novel set in the legendary world of King Arthur and his knights. The story revolves around the titular character, Arteloise, a beautiful and virtuous lady who captures the hearts of many of the knights of the Round Table. The novel follows her adventures and romantic entanglements as she navigates the political and social complexities of Arthurian society.The book is written by John Dunbar Hylton and was first published in 1887. Hylton was a prolific author of historical fiction and was known for his vivid and detailed descriptions of medieval life. Arteloise is one of his most popular works and is considered a classic of Arthurian literature.The novel is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Arteloise’s life. The first chapter introduces the reader to Arteloise and her family, who are loyal supporters of King Arthur. The following chapters explore Arteloise’s various romantic relationships, including her love for the knight Lancelot and her eventual marriage to Sir Gawain.Along the way, the novel also touches on themes of chivalry, honor, and loyalty, as well as the political intrigues that characterized Arthurian society. The book is notable for its richly detailed descriptions of medieval life, from the clothing and customs of the knights to the architecture and landscape of Arthur’s kingdom.Overall, Arteloise is a compelling and romantic tale that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of King Arthur and his knights. It is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and lovers of Arthurian literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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