This volume provides an accessible, English prose translation of Wace's Roman de Brut, in which Arthur appears for the first time as king of the Britons.
Wace Libros
Wace fue un poeta normando celebrado por sus narrativas épicas. Sus obras profundizan en leyendas e historia, contribuyendo significativamente al desarrollo de la narración poética medieval. Creó sus relatos con un estilo vívido y cautivador que fascinó a sus contemporáneos y sigue resonando. Su legado reside en enriquecer la tradición literaria con relatos históricos cautivadores.
Arthurian Chronicles
Roman De Brut (Wace's Romance And Layamon's Brut) Translated By Eugene Mason
- 212 páginas
- 8 horas de lectura
Delving into the legendary tales of King Arthur, this translation brings together Wace's Romance and Layamon's Brut, offering a rich tapestry of medieval storytelling. The narratives explore the heroic exploits, courtly intrigues, and the quest for honor among knights. With a focus on the mythic elements of Arthurian lore, the text highlights themes of chivalry, loyalty, and the struggle for power. Eugene Mason's translation aims to preserve the original's poetic qualities while making it accessible to contemporary readers.