Stein, Evaleen 1863-1923 creator Edwards, Edward Keep, Virginia 1878-1962 Parrish, Maxfield 1870-1966 Rosenmeyer, Bernard J. 1870-1943 text utu 2015 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Troubadour Tales" by Evaleen Stein is a collection of enchanting stories written in the early 20th century. The tales revolve around the lives of troubadours—poet-singers—set in the picturesque region of Provence, France. The opening story introduces Count Reynaurd, a nobleman and troubadour, as he journeys to the palace of King René, known for gathering troubadours and celebrating their craft through song contests. The opening of the tale begins with Count Reynaurd, accompanied by his page Pierrot, as they make their way to the city of Aix in beautiful Provence. The atmosphere is light-hearted, with descriptions of their decorations and playful banter, underscoring Reynaurd’s joyful spirit as he prepares to partake in a poetic contest at King René's court. However, Reynaurd becomes enmeshed in a comedic rivalry with Count William of Auvergne, who seeks to outshine him in the upcoming song competition. The stage is set for a blend of charm, rivalry, and the spirit of musical storytelling, showcasing a world where cleverness, artistry, and wit unfold against a backdrop of noble aspirations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) The page of Count Reynaurd -- The lost rune -- Count Hugo's sword -- Felix. Release date is 2015-10-21 Produced by Giovanni Fini, David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) Original publication data not identified Historical fiction Children's stories Children -- Juvenile fiction PZ PS Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50268 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50268 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134145.0 50268