Amadis of Gaul, volume 2
Date1872
Names
Lobeira, Vasco de, -1403
(author)
Rodríguez de Montalvo, Garci
(contributor)
Southey, Robert, 1774-1843
(translator)
Smith, John Russell, 1810-1894
(publisher)
Alternate Title
Amadís de Gaula
Format
Amadis is born from a forbidden liason between a Queen of England and the king of the fictional land of Gaula. Raised in secret in Scotland, Amadis becomes a knight and encounters wizards, enchanted islands and true love.
This medieval, chivalric romance was written in the early 14th century by a Portuguese knight. The earliest surviving edition of the text is from the 16th Century. It was arranged and printed in Spain by the author Garci Rodriguez de Montalvo.
This medieval, chivalric romance was written in the early 14th century by a Portuguese knight. The earliest surviving edition of the text is from the 16th Century. It was arranged and printed in Spain by the author Garci Rodriguez de Montalvo.
Medium
Number of Volumes3
DimensionsCover size: 18 cm x 12 cm (7 1/16 in. x 4 3/4 in.)
Language
Usage Rights
Public Domain
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Call Number / Accession Number37131054537568D_v2
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