Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
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Add to basketPAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
US$ 27.55
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a medieval French epic poem about Alexander the Great. It presents a fascinating glimpse into the reception of classical sources in the Middle Ages and the unique blend of historical and legendary elements that characterized medieval literature. The author draws on a variety of sources, including the Alexander Romance and the works of Aristotle, to create a rich and complex portrait of Alexander as a chivalrous hero and a wise ruler. The poem explores themes of ambition, glory, and the nature of kingship, offering a unique perspective on the enduring legacy of Alexander the Great. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Gebunden. Condition: New.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
US$ 26.33
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a unique exploration of the medieval epic poem "The Alexander Romance," delving into its origins, evolution, and the impact it has had on Western literature. The author meticulously traces the poem's journey through different cultures and languages, highlighting its enduring popularity and influence. By examining the poem's central themes, characters, and historical context, the author provides a comprehensive understanding of its significance as a literary and cultural phenomenon. The book delves into the development of the poem from its earliest Greek roots to its metamorphosis through medieval adaptations in various European languages. It explores the literary techniques and narrative strategies employed by different authors, shedding light on the evolution of storytelling and literary conventions during the medieval period. The author carefully examines the poem's portrayal of Alexander the Great, analyzing the historical and legendary elements that shaped his character and the symbolic meanings attached to his figure. Throughout the book, the author engages with critical analysis and scholarly debates surrounding the poem, offering a balanced perspective on its literary merits and historical importance. By situating the poem within its broader literary and historical context, the author demonstrates its relevance to medieval society and its enduring influence on Western literature. The book provides a nuanced understanding of the ways in which the poem has shaped our perceptions of heroism, adventure, and the human experience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Published by Stuttgart Lit Verein, 1846
Seller: Zentralantiquariat Leipzig GmbH, Leipzig, Germany
24, 560 S. (BLV Stuttgart 13). Neuer Lwdbd (St. a. d. T., wenige Bleistiftanstr.). Die älteste mittelalterliche Bearbeitung des Alexander-Stoffes. Sprache: Französisch.
Published by Stuttgart Lit Verein (Manuldruck ca, 1846
Seller: Zentralantiquariat Leipzig GmbH, Leipzig, Germany
1920). 23, (1), 560 S. (BLV Stuttgart 13). Br. Sprache: Deutsch.
Published by Stuttgart Literarischer Verein (Manuldruck um 1900), 1846
Seller: Zentralantiquariat Leipzig GmbH, Leipzig, Germany
Gr.-8vo. 24, 560 S. (Bibliothek des Literarischen Vereins in Stuttgart 13). Neuer Lwdbd. Sprache: Deutsch.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: French. Language: French. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1846. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - French, Pages:- 596, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 596 596.