Sir Torrent of Portingale
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| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | Kalamazoo : Medieval Institute Publications, 2017. |
| Series: | TEAMS Middle English Texts.
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| Online Access: | Click here for full text at Project MUSE |
| Summary: | Sir Torrent of Portingale is a romance written to entertain fifteenth-century audiences with action-packed tales of love and adventure. It is a story about the lovers Torrent, a young knight from Portugal, and Desonell, the feisty and resourceful daughter of a tyrannical king. Adventures include fights with dragons, giants, and savage beasts; perilous sea journeys; magic horses and swords; sieges and wars in the Holy Land. This new edition collates the surviving manuscript and print fragments with commentary and notes. |
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| Item Description: | Print version record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (145 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781580442510 158044251X |
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