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Four Romances of England : King Horn, Havelok the Dane, Bevis of Hampton, Athelston, Paperback / softback Book

Four Romances of England : King Horn, Havelok the Dane, Bevis of Hampton, Athelston Paperback / softback

Edited by Ronald B. Herzman, Graham Drake, Eve Salisbury

Part of the TEAMS Middle English Texts Series series

Paperback / softback

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Fitted with ample introductions, notes, and glosses, this volume will make an excellent text for a class of any level on Middle English romance.

This excellent edition includes King Horn, Havelok the Dane, Bevis of Hampton, and Athelston.

These romances all deal with the Matter of Britain-that is, they celebrate action and adventure tales taking place in England.

Featuring all the hallmarks of a good romance, these works include disinherited nobles, thrilling battles, love stories, dragons, and all sorts of marvels and adventures.

Spanning the mid thirteenth to the late fourteenth century, these works provide an excellent cross section of the wonderful world of Middle English romances featuring the escapades of their fantastical countrymen.

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