James Branch Cabell’s
Biography of the Life of Manuel. The stories take place in medieval France and England, and involve royal figures from history. The theme of courtly love, where a knight preserves honor and stays true to his mistress, is common thread throughout. Characters take on the role of troubadour, singing of their love and devotion.
The subtitle “Dizain des Reines” refers to a type of fifteenth- and sixteenth-century French poetry..." data-title="Книга Chivalry">