Sir Libeaus Desconus (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781419147456)

Sir Libeaus Desconus is a medieval romance novel written by Jessie L. Weston. The story revolves around the titular character, Sir Libeaus, who is a knight of unknown lineage and identity. He embarks on a quest to prove his worth and discover his true heritage. Along the way, he encounters various challenges and battles, including a fierce dragon and a treacherous sorcerer. He also falls in love with the beautiful Lady Tryamour, who becomes his companion on his journey. The novel explores themes of chivalry, honor, and identity, and is written in a lyrical and poetic style typical of medieval literature. Overall, Sir Libeaus Desconus is a classic tale of adventure, romance, and self-discovery, and is a must-read for fans of medieval literature and romance novels.Then the maiden kneeled in the hall before all the knights, and greeted them with honour, and said to the King, ""Evil is the case of which I tell thee; within walls was never a sadder. The fair lady of Sinadoun is held in close prison. She prays thee to send her a knight good and strong of heart who may win her freedom.""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.

Author: Jessie Laidlay Weston
ISBN-10: 1419147455
ISBN-13: 9781419147456
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/17/2004
Pages: 48
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.25lbs
Size: 9.20h x 7.58w x 0.15d