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The Ancient English Romance Of William And The Werwolf (1832)

The Ancient English Romance Of William And The Werwolf (1832)

Frederic Madden

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781104381585
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The Ancient English Romance of William and the Werwolf is a book written by Frederic Madden in 1832. The book is a medieval romance that tells the story of a young knight named William who is cursed by a werewolf. The curse causes William to turn into a werewolf every full moon, and he must seek a cure for his affliction. Along the way, he meets a beautiful maiden named Alice, who helps him in his quest.The story is set in medieval England and is written in Old English. The book is a valuable source of information about medieval English literature and culture. It provides insight into the beliefs and values of the people of that time, as well as their customs and traditions.The book is written in a poetic style and is full of vivid descriptions of the characters and their surroundings. The author has skillfully woven together elements of romance, adventure, and supernatural elements to create a compelling story that is both entertaining and informative.Overall, The Ancient English Romance of William and the Werwolf is a must-read for anyone interested in medieval literature, English culture, or supernatural tales. It is a classic work that has stood the test of time and continues to captivate readers today.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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