Zayde: A Spanish Romance (The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe)

by Nicholas D. Paige (Translator), Marie-Madeleine Lafayette (Author)

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  Illustrated
  2006

  $29.26

  Unfolding the medieval struggle between Christians and Muslims for control of the Iberian Peninsula, this book takes the reader on a Mediterranean tour typical of classical and seventeenth-century romances - from Catalonia to Cyprus and back again - with battles, prophecies, and shipwrecks dotting the crisscrossed paths of the noble lovers.