Publisher's Synopsis
Florestane The Troubadour: A Mediaeval Romance Of Southern France is a novel by Julia De Wolf Addison that tells the story of a young troubadour named Florestane who lived in the south of France during the Middle Ages. The novel is set in a time when the art of courtly love was at its peak, and Florestane is a master of this art. He travels from town to town, singing his songs and poems to the ladies of the court, and winning their hearts with his charming ways.As the story progresses, Florestane falls in love with a beautiful lady named Isolda, who is already promised to another man. Despite this, Florestane continues to pursue her, and their love story becomes the central focus of the novel. Along the way, there are many obstacles that they must overcome, including jealous suitors, family feuds, and political intrigue.Throughout the novel, the author paints a vivid picture of life in medieval France, including the customs and traditions of the time, the role of the troubadours in society, and the importance of courtly love. The language is rich and poetic, capturing the essence of the troubadour tradition.Overall, Florestane The Troubadour is a captivating romance novel that transports readers back in time to a world of chivalry, romance, and adventure. It is a must-read for anyone interested in medieval literature or the history of France.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.