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Aucassin and Nicolete

by Andrew Lang

Level C1 · AdvancedRomanceHistoricalPoetry6 chapters
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CEFR level
C1
Length
6 chapters
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About this book

About this book

In a unique blend of prose and verse, a Christened knight and a captive lady defy faith and fortune in a tender, humorous tale of love’s trials and joys. Experience a medieval romance where passion outshines creed and convention.

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Contents

6 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02BALLADE OF AUCASSIN
03BALLADE OF NICOLETE
04THE SONG-STORY OF AUCASSIN AND NICOLETE
05NOTES
06Footnotes:

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