La Prise de Jérusalem

Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the Crusades with this edition of a medieval epic poem in Old Provençal. Chabaneau's critical edition includes the original text, a French translation, and notes on the linguistic and literary aspects of the work. The poem describes the conquest of Jerusalem by the Crusaders and the miraculous intervention of Christ. This is a valuable testimony of the medieval epic tradition.
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