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Palmerin of England by Francisco De Moraes, of 4 (1807)
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Palmerin of England by Francisco De Moraes, of 4 (1807)

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This book is a translation of a Portuguese novel called Palmerin de Inglaterra, originally published in the 16th century. The novel tells the story of a knight named Palmerin who travels to England to win the love of the princess Polinarda. Along the way, he battles dragons, rescues damsels in distress, and performs other heroic deeds. While the novel is often dismissed as a work of popular fiction, it had a significant influence on European literature of the time, and its themes and motifs continue to resonate today. This edition includes a new translation by Anthony Munday, as well as critical commentary and analysis by Francisco de Moraes, Luis Hurtado, and Robert Southey.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Legare Street Press
Date
18 July 2023
Pages
458
ISBN
9781022231412

This book is a translation of a Portuguese novel called Palmerin de Inglaterra, originally published in the 16th century. The novel tells the story of a knight named Palmerin who travels to England to win the love of the princess Polinarda. Along the way, he battles dragons, rescues damsels in distress, and performs other heroic deeds. While the novel is often dismissed as a work of popular fiction, it had a significant influence on European literature of the time, and its themes and motifs continue to resonate today. This edition includes a new translation by Anthony Munday, as well as critical commentary and analysis by Francisco de Moraes, Luis Hurtado, and Robert Southey.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Legare Street Press
Date
18 July 2023
Pages
458
ISBN
9781022231412