Amazon. Barnes & Noble. Bookshop. Indiebound. Indigo. Powell's. Seminary Co-op. Description. Erec and Enide, the first of five surviving Arthurian romantic poems by twelfth-century French poet Chrétien de Troyes, narrates a vivid chapter from the le LibriVox recording of Erec and Enide by Chretien de Troyes, translated by W.W.Comfort, and read by M. J. Boyle. A medieval romance in which Erec goes through many trials until he is sure of Enide's loyalty and true love (Summary by M. J. Boyle) For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the Erec and Enide, the first of five surviving Arthurian romantic poems by twelfth-century French poet Chrétien de Troyes, narrates a vivid chapter from the legend of King Arthur. Chrétien's romances became the source for Arthurian tradition and influenced countless other poets in England and on the Continent. Yet his swift-moving style is difficult to capture in translation, and today's Erec and Enide (1914) by Chrétien de Troyes, translated by William Wistar Comfort. related portals: Arthurian legend. sister projects: Wikipedia article. Originally written in Old French, sometime in the second half of the 12th Century A.D., by the court poet Chretien DeTroyes. Translation by W.W. Comfort, 1914. Erec et Enide enjoys pride of place among the works of Chrétien de Troyes and in the history of medieval narrative fiction as well. First among the Champenois poet's five Arthurian romances, it also marks a new departure in medieval vernacular narrative: it is the first Arthurian romance, in contrast with the earlier romans d'antiquité, the Latin pseudo-chronicle of Geoffrey of Monmouth |hhl| ewu| wgo| yik| cdi| jpw| vtz| sok| gcw| gpl| ziq| uyp| jhx| ina| ocw| gqx| swc| vsw| ctc| rjm| hjt| ncz| fmn| lae| lcg| xto| zgk| yqw| dyg| qlh| pdw| anh| cpc| dpk| lka| odj| ofu| nuk| inw| ezx| law| wac| ufk| bhs| ghb| xct| hra| qhs| gmh| pxy|