Die Schön Magelona by Anonymous
"Die Schön Magelona" by Anonymous is a romantic historical novel written in the late 15th century. The story revolves around Peter, a noble knight from Provincia, and his love for the beautiful Magelona, the daughter of a Neapolitan king. The narrative follows their adventures, trials, and the societal pressures they face as they navigate their feelings amidst a backdrop of chivalric contests and themes of honor. At the start of the novel,
we are introduced to Peter, the beloved son of a count, who yearns to prove himself in the world after hearing tales of the enchanting Magelona. After an impressive performance in a tournament, Peter learns of Magelona's admiration for him and becomes determined to seek her out. With the blessing of his parents, he embarks on a quest to find her, setting the stage for a dramatic interplay of love, challenges, and the tension of social expectations that shape their destinies throughout the unfolding story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Anonymous |
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| Uniform Title | Pierre de Provence et la belle Maguelonne. German |
| Title |
Die Schön Magelona eine fast lustige Historie von dem Ritter mit den silbern Schlüsseln und von der Schönen Magelona gar lustig zu lesen |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Norbert H. Langkau, Carlos Valiente, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 83.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | French literature -- To 1500 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 38239 |
| Release Date | Dec 6, 2011 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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