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Aucassin and Nicolette and The Lovers of Province

Aucassin and Nicolette and The Lovers of Province

Bida, Alexandre
MacDonough, A. Rodney

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General FictionHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN10: 1432600710
ISBN13: 9781432600716
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 1 2005
Pages: 116
Weight: 0.76
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Aucassin and Nicolette and The Lovers of Province is a classic French literary work written by Alexandre Bida. The book is a collection of two medieval romances that tell the story of two young lovers, Aucassin and Nicolette, and the various obstacles they face in their quest for true love. The first story, Aucassin and Nicolette, is a poetic tale of a young nobleman, Aucassin, who falls in love with a beautiful slave girl, Nicolette. Their love is forbidden by Aucassin's father, who wants him to marry a wealthy noblewoman instead. The story follows their tumultuous journey as they try to overcome the obstacles in their way and be together. The second story, The Lovers of Province, is a more complex narrative that follows the lives of two cousins, Floris and Blanchefleur, who fall in love at a young age. However, their families are at war, and their love is forbidden. The story takes the reader on a journey of love, passion, and heartbreak as the two lovers try to find a way to be together despite the odds stacked against them. Overall, Aucassin and Nicolette and The Lovers of Province is a beautiful and timeless work of literature that explores the themes of love, passion, and the human condition. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in classic French literature and medieval romance.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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