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The History of Patient Grisel, 1619
by George Laurence Gomme
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- C1
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About this book
In a medieval tale explored through history and literature, Patient Griselda embodies unwavering obedience and patience amid relentless trials, challenging modern views on virtue and power. Dive into a story where a wife's endurance reveals the era's ideals and moral complexities.
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