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The Loves Of Troilus And Creseid (1796)

The Loves Of Troilus And Creseid (1796)

Geoffrey Chaucer

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104918064
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The Loves of Troilus and Criseyde is a narrative poem written by Geoffrey Chaucer in the late 14th century. The poem tells the story of the Trojan prince Troilus and his love for the beautiful Criseyde, daughter of a Trojan priest. The two fall deeply in love, but their relationship is complicated by the ongoing war between the Trojans and the Greeks. As the war rages on, Criseyde is forced to leave Troy and join the Greeks, breaking Troilus’s heart. The poem explores themes of love, betrayal, and the human condition, and is considered one of Chaucer’s greatest works.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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