The Song of Roland. Translated Into English Prose by Isabel Butler
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"The Song of Roland" is a cornerstone of French literature and one of the oldest surviving major works of French literature. This epic poem, originally written in Old French, recounts the Battle of Roncevaux Pass in 778, during the reign of Charlemagne. It immortalizes the heroic deeds and tragic fate of Roland, a Frankish military leader, and his comrades as they face betrayal and overwhelming odds against the Saracen army. Isabel Butler's English prose translation brings the power and drama of this medieval masterpiece to a modern audience. Readers will be transported to a world of chivalry,...
"The Song of Roland" is a cornerstone of French literature and one of the oldest surviving major works of French literature. This epic poem, originally written in Old French, recounts the Battle of Roncevaux Pass in 778, during the reign of Charlemagne. It immortalizes the heroic deeds and tragic fate of Roland, a Frankish military leader, and his comrades as they face betrayal and overwhelming odds against the Saracen army. Isabel Butler's English prose translation brings the power and drama of this medieval masterpiece to a modern audience. Readers will be transported to a world of chivalry, honor, and sacrifice as they experience the intense battles and emotional depth of Roland's story. The poem explores themes of loyalty, faith, and the clash of cultures, offering insights into the values and beliefs of medieval society. "The Song of Roland" remains a compelling and influential work, resonating with its timeless depiction of heroism and the enduring human spirit. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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