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050 4 _aPQ
100 1 _aChristine, de Pisan,
_d1364?-1431?
240 1 3 _aLe livre du duc des vrais amants. English
245 1 4 _aThe Book of the Duke of True Lovers
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2011-07-14
508 _aProduced by Katherine Ward, Bryan Ness, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Book of the Duke of True Lovers" by Christine de Pisan is a medieval romantic narrative written in the early 15th century. This tale is likely a romanticized account of a love story involving nobility, potentially based on true events from the author's time. The story revolves around an unnamed prince, referred to as the Duke of True Lovers, who confides his emotional struggles with love to the author, seeking her help to convey his experiences and feelings. The opening of the book introduces the Duke and his profound longing for a lady whom he has encountered during his youthful explorations. As he navigates his feelings of admiration, vulnerability, and ultimately desire, he recounts a series of events that lead to his fall into love. The Duke candidly expresses the delight and tumult that love brings to his life, including the various encounters with his beloved and the deep emotional pain stemming from unreciprocated feelings. This intricate and heartfelt narrative sets the stage for a medieval exploration of love’s trials, emotions, and the societal challenges faced by lovers in that period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aLove poetry, French -- Translations into English
700 1 _aKemp-Welch, Alice
700 1 _aBinyon, Laurence,
_d1869-1943
700 1 _aMaclagan, Eric Robert Dalrymple,
_d1879-1951
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36737
999 _c77577
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