The History And Pleasant Chronicle Of Little Jehan De Saintre And Of The Lady Of The Fair Cousins; Together With The Book Of The Knight Of The Tower, Landry

The History and Pleasant Chronicle of Little Jehan de Saintre and of the Lady of the Fair Cousins, together with The Book of the Knight of the Tower, Landry is a novel written by Antoine de La Sale. The book is set in medieval France and tells the story of Little Jehan de Saintre, a young nobleman who falls in love with the Lady of the Fair Cousins, a beautiful and wealthy woman. The novel follows their courtship and the challenges they face as they navigate the complex social and political landscape of medieval France.The second part of the book, The Book of the Knight of the Tower, Landry, is a collection of moral tales and advice for knights. It is written in the form of a dialogue between a knight and his nephew and covers topics such as chivalry, courtly love, and the proper behavior of a knight. The book is considered a valuable source of information on medieval courtly life and has been studied by scholars for centuries.Overall, The History and Pleasant Chronicle of Little Jehan de Saintre and of the Lady of the Fair Cousins, together with The Book of the Knight of the Tower, Landry is a fascinating glimpse into medieval life and culture. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of France, chivalry, or medieval 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.