Description: This is an attractive 2010 hardcover edition of the poet Turold's "The Song of Roland." It is a Folio (U.K.) edition and comes with a slipcase (please refer to the photos). The book is the oldest work of literature in the Old French language, believed to have been written down approximately one thousand years ago. In an epic poem format, the story is told of Roland, fighting in the year 778 at the Battle of Roncevaux Pass (Roncesvalles, Spain). Poet and writer John Burnside provides an Introduction. Anna and Elena Balbusso provide striking, full-colour illustrations.
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Location: Toronto
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Book Title: The Song of Roland
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Topic: Battle of Roncevaux
Number of Pages: 154
Format: Hardcover
Inscribed: No
Features: Illustrated, Slipcase
Illustrator: Anna Balbusso, Elena Balbusso
Original Language: Old French
Author: Turold
Personalized: No
Publication Year: 2010
Language: English
Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults
Publisher: Folio Society
Genre: History, Poetry