Le roman de la rose - Tome III by de Lorris Guillaume and de Meun Jean
"Le roman de la rose - Tome III" by Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meung is a medieval French allegorical poem written in two parts between 1230-1269. The first part follows a lover's quest to reach a rose in an enclosed garden, symbolizing his beloved. The second part transforms this courtly romance into philosophical discourse, featuring cynical characters who mock idealistic notions of love while exploring topics from nature to nobility.
This enormously popular work shaped medieval literature for centuries. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Guillaume, de Lorris |
|---|---|
| Author | Jean, de Meun, 1240?-1305? |
| Title | Le roman de la rose - Tome III |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_de_la_Rose Wikipedia page about this book: fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Roman_de_la_Rose_(Guillaume_de_Lorris_et_Jean_de_Meung) |
| Note |
Édition accompagnée d'une traduction en vers Précédée d'une introduction, Notices historiques et critiques; suivie de notes et d'un glossaire |
| Credits | Produced by Marc D'Hooghe |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 75.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Romances |
| Subject | Courtly love -- Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 44403 |
| Release Date | Dec 10, 2013 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 460 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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