{"product_id":"the-history-of-the-kings-geoffrey-of-monmouth-9781843834410","title":"The History of the Kings of Britain: An Edition and Translation of the de Gestis Britonum [Historia Regum Britanniae]","description":"New translation of Geoffrey of Monmouth's Latin history - the first work to recount the woes of Lear and the glittering career of Arthur. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis imaginative history of the Britons, written in the twelfth century, is the first work to recount the woes of Lear and the glittering career of Arthur. It rapidly became a bestseller in the British Isles and Francophone Europe, with over 200 manuscripts surviving. Here, an authoritative version of the text is presented with a facing translation, prepared especially for the volume. It also contains a full introduction and notes. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e MICHAEL REEVEis Kennedy Professor of Latin Emeritus at the Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge; Dr NEIL WRIGHT is a Senior Language Teaching Officer at the Faculty of History, University of Cambridge.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Geoffrey Of Monmouth\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1843834413\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781843834410\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Boydell Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/21\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 392\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.23lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.10h x 9.10w x 0.90d","brand":"Geoffrey Of Monmouth","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43994337018111,"sku":"9781843834410","price":36.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a6beaf3a-1551-40c9-a95b-99d96fe5c539.jpg?v=1683329543","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-history-of-the-kings-geoffrey-of-monmouth-9781843834410","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}