{"product_id":"the-story-of-troilus-paperback-softback-9780802063687","title":"The Story of Troilus (Paperback \/ softback) 9780802063687","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Story of Troilus\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eR.K. Gordon (Translated by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780802063687\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 1 December 1978\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e383 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 2.7 cm, 0.66 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriginally published by J.M. Dent and Sons Ltd., 1934.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eIn this volume Gordon presents the four great medieval versions of the love of Troilus and Criseida: BenoÎt de Sainte-Maure's \u003cem\u003eRoman de Troie\u003c\/em\u003e, written in approximately 1160 and the earliest surviving version of the story; Giovanni Boccaccio's \u003cem\u003eIt Filostrato\u003c\/em\u003e (c 1338), which drew on BenoÎt's tale for one of its two main sources; Georffrey Chaucer's \u003cem\u003eTroilus and Criseyde\u003c\/em\u003e c 1385), for centuries considered his best work; and Robert Henryson's \u003cem\u003eTestament of Cresseid\u003c\/em\u003e (c 1490), which functions as a continuation of the story Chaucer tells.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52735371018520,"sku":"9780802063687","price":23.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-story-of-troilus-paperback-softback-9780802063687","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}