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Author Froissart, Jean, 1338?-1410?
Editor Luce, Siméon, 1833-1892
Title Chroniques de J. Froissart, tome 01/13, 1re partie : 1307-1340 (Depuis l'avénement d'Édouard II jusqu'au siége de Tournay)
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Summary "Chroniques de J. Froissart, tome 01/13, 1re partie : 1307-1340" by Siméon Luce is a historical account published in the late 19th century. This work encompasses the chronicles written by Jean Froissart, a significant chronicler of the 14th century, detailing the political and social turmoil of the time, particularly focusing on the Hundred Years' War and its surrounding events. Froissart’s narratives explore not only France but also England and other parts of Europe, diving into the lives of notable figures and families that shaped the era. The opening of this edition sets the stage for Froissart’s extensive work, emphasizing the historical, literary, and cultural importance of his chronicles. It introduces the structure of the text, touching upon the various manuscripts and editions that have survived, as well as the complexities of Froissart's writings, which span a crucial period of transition from the medieval to the modern era. Through meticulous explanations, the introduction outlines an early analysis of the first book, including its different redactions and manuscript family trees, suggesting a rich depth of content set to follow in the full chronicles. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class D: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere
Subject Europe -- History -- 476-1492
Subject Great Britain -- History -- 14th century
Subject Burgundy (France) -- History
Subject Hundred Years' War, 1339-1453
Subject Flanders -- History
Subject France -- History -- House of Valois, 1328-1589
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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