TY  - BOOK
AU  - Froissart,Jean
AU  - Berners,John Bourchier,Lord
AU  - Harrison,William
AU  - Malory,Thomas,Sir
AU  - Caxton,William
AU  - Macaulay,G.C.
TI  - Chronicle and Romance: Froissart, Malory, Holinshed: (The Harvard Classics Series)
AV  - DA 
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - England -- Social life and customs -- 16th century
KW  - Great Britain -- History -- Edward III, 1327-1377
N1  - Release date is 2004-10-08; The Chronicles of Froissart
The Holy Grail
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N2  - "Chronicle and Romance: Froissart, Malory, Holinshed" by Jean Froissart et al. is a historical collection that takes readers through the chronicles of significant medieval events, likely compiled in the early 20th century. The work prominently features narratives from the Hundred Years' War, as chronicled by Froissart, Malory's tales of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, and Holinshed's descriptions of Elizabethan England. This anthology captures the pageantry, conflict, and social dynamics of the time, showcasing the dramatic tales of kings, battles, and the lives of notable figures.  The opening of this work introduces readers to the historical context and literary significance of Jean Froissart, emphasizing his unique perspective as a chronicler during the later Middle Ages. It presents an overview of Froissart's life, noting his travels and associations with nobility, which profoundly influenced his writings. This portion sets the stage for Froissart's detailed accounts of battles such as those at Crecy and Poitiers, illustrating not only military strategy but also the individuals involved and the societal implications of their endeavors. It establishes an expectation for rich narratives filled with valor and adventure, inviting readers to explore the intricacies of medieval warfare and chivalry. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13674
ER  -