The Romance of the Rose (Oxford World's Classics) North Country Books and what was it like

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Book Condition: Like NewFormat:  Hardcover Year:  Non StatedPublisher: Xlibris CorporationAdditional Condition Info: Please refer to pictures for overall condition

Book Condition: GoodFormat:  HardcoverYear:  1936Publisher: Tardy Publishing CompanyEdition:  First EditionAdditional Condition Info: Please refer to pictures for overall condition

The Romance of the Rose (Oxford World's Classics) North Country Books and what was it likeThis is a new translation of The Romance of the Rose, an allegorical account of the progress of a courtly love affair which became the most popular and influential of all medieval romances. In the hands of Jean de Meun, who continued de Lorris's work, it assumed vast proportions and embraced almost every aspect of medieval life from predestination and optics, to the Franciscan controversy and the right way to deal with premature hair loss. About the