Gesta Romanorum, or, Entertaining moral stories
Invented by the monks as a fire-side reacreation and commonly applied in their discourses from the pulpit whence the most celebrated of our own poets and others, from the earliest times, have extracted their plots
Translated from the latin with preliminary observations and copious notes, by the rev. Charles Swan, late of Catherine Hall, Cambridge
2 volumes
London; Hotten 1871
Language
- english
Keywords
Uniform title
Parallel title
- Le violier des histoires rommaines moralisées
- Le violier des histoires rommaines
- The early English versions of the Gesta Romanorum
- Römergeschichten aus dem Mittelalter
- A Middle English version of the Gesta Romanorum
Authority Data (Author)
- GND: 1055137165
- VIAF: 236624155
References
Volume division
Bd. 1. 1871
Bd. 2. 1871