Publisher's Synopsis
Poem of the Cid V3 (1921) is a book written by Archer M. Huntington, which features a translation of the epic poem, ""El Cantar de Mio Cid"" or ""The Poem of the Cid."" This poem is considered one of the most significant works of medieval Spanish literature and tells the story of the legendary Castilian hero, Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar, also known as El Cid. The book is the third volume in a series and contains a complete translation of the poem, along with an introduction that provides context and background information on the historical and cultural significance of the work. The translation is faithful to the original text and captures the poetic and dramatic elements of the poem. The Poem of the Cid tells the story of El Cid's exile from Castile and his subsequent battles against the Moors in Valencia. The poem is a celebration of the virtues of chivalry, loyalty, and honor, and it has been praised for its vivid portrayal of medieval Spanish society and culture. Overall, Poem of the Cid V3 (1921) is a valuable resource for those interested in medieval Spanish literature and the history of Spain. It offers a compelling translation of one of the most important works of Spanish literature, along with insightful commentary and analysis.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.