by Geffrei Gaimar (Author), Ian Short (Translator)
Estoire des Engleis is a rhymed chronicle of English history written in the British Isles in the 12th century. It is the oldest surviving example of historiography in the French vernacular, and is presented here in full with a facing-page translation in modern English prose and extensive explanatory notes.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 552
Edition: Critical ed.
Publisher: OUP UK
Published: 09 Jul 2009
ISBN 10: 0199569428
ISBN 13: 9780199569427