Project Gutenberg 2004-10-08 Public domain in the USA. 292 Froissart, Jean Froyssart, Johan Froissart, Jehan Froissart, John Frossardus, Joannes Berners, John Bourchier, Lord 1466 1533 Bourchier, John, Lord Berners Harrison, William 1534 1593 Malory, Thomas, Sir 1471 Caxton, William 1491 Macaulay, G. C. (George Campbell) 1852 1915 Macaulay, George Campbell 10011289 Chronicle and Romance: Froissart, Malory, Holinshed (The Harvard Classics Series) The Chronicles of Froissart The Holy Grail A Description of Elizabethan England. Produced by The PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team. Produced from images provided by the Million Book Project "Chronicle and Romance: Froissart, Malory, Holinshed" by Jean Froissart et al. is a historical collection that takes readers through the chronicles of significant medieval events, likely compiled in the early 20th century. The work prominently features narratives from the Hundred Years' War, as chronicled by Froissart, Malory's tales of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, and Holinshed's descriptions of Elizabethan England. This anthology captures the pageantry, conflict, and social dynamics of the time, showcasing the dramatic tales of kings, battles, and the lives of notable figures. The opening of this work introduces readers to the historical context and literary significance of Jean Froissart, emphasizing his unique perspective as a chronicler during the later Middle Ages. It presents an overview of Froissart's life, noting his travels and associations with nobility, which profoundly influenced his writings. This portion sets the stage for Froissart's detailed accounts of battles such as those at Crecy and Poitiers, illustrating not only military strategy but also the individuals involved and the societal implications of their endeavors. It establishes an expectation for rich narratives filled with valor and adventure, inviting readers to explore the intricacies of medieval warfare and chivalry. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 60.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en England -- Social life and customs -- 16th century Great Britain -- History -- Edward III, 1327-1377 DA Text Harvard Classics Arthurian Legends Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore Category: Classics of Literature Category: History - Medieval/Middle Ages 921023 2025-08-06T06:36:36.955938 text/html 891602 2024-10-28T20:41:13 text/html 462401 2025-08-06T06:36:48.204921 application/epub+zip 477463 2025-08-06T06:36:40.573939 application/epub+zip 395988 2025-08-06T06:36:39.206970 application/epub+zip 848313 2025-08-06T06:36:53.987427 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 833262 2025-08-06T06:36:47.286906 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 671703 2022-08-06T19:34:19.989946 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 882249 2025-08-06T06:36:35.693944 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 862154 2024-10-28T20:41:13 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21064 2025-08-06T06:36:54.150361 application/rdf+xml 22926 2025-08-06T06:36:39.739939 image/jpeg 4755 2025-08-06T06:36:39.469995 image/jpeg 450671 2025-08-06T06:36:37.029952 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia