Publisher's Synopsis
The History and Pleasant Chronicle of Little Jehan de Saintre and of the Lady of the Fair Cousins, together with The Book of the Knight of the Tower, Landry is a novel written by Antoine de la Sale. The book is set in medieval France and tells the story of a young knight named Jehan de Saintre and his love affair with a lady known as the Lady of the Fair Cousins. The novel is divided into three parts, with the first part focusing on the childhood of Jehan de Saintre and the second part detailing his courtship with the Lady of the Fair Cousins. The third and final part of the book is the Book of the Knight of the Tower, which is a collection of moral tales and stories about chivalry and knighthood. The novel is known for its vivid descriptions of medieval life and its portrayal of courtly love. It is considered a classic of French literature and is still widely read today.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.
