Project Gutenberg 2020-01-11 Public domain in the USA. 94 Palola, Eino 1885 1951 Aucassin ja Nicolette: Laulutarina Tapio Riikonen "Aucassin ja Nicolette: Laulutarina" by Eino Palola is a narrative poem likely written in the early 13th century. The tale revolves around Aucassin, a young nobleman, and his love for Nicolette, a beautiful girl of foreign origin who has been captured and brought to his father's domain. This medieval romance intertwines themes of love and duty, with Aucassin’s passionate defiance against societal expectations as he prioritizes his love for Nicolette over his responsibilities as a knight. The opening of the work introduces Aucassin, who struggles with familial pressure to partake in martial pursuits while instead longing for Nicolette, whom he loves deeply despite her status as a captive. His father, Count Garin, urges him to uphold their family honor by engaging in battles, but Aucassin's heart remains steadfastly with Nicolette. The narrative sets the stage for their emotional and tumultuous relationship, highlighting Aucassin's dilemma as he must navigate his love for Nicolette against the backdrop of societal norms and the looming threat of her potential fate. As the story progresses, it promises a blend of adventure, romance, and the trials of love that are characteristic of medieval literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 48.0 (College-level). Difficult to read. fi Romances -- Translations into Finnish Legends -- France -- Translations into Finnish French literature -- Translations into Finnish PQ Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Poetry Category: Romance 123687 2025-07-24T09:21:16.293967 text/html 123505 2023-09-26T07:58:49.394737 text/html 114553 2025-07-24T09:21:20.801923 application/epub+zip 114909 2025-07-24T09:21:18.017986 application/epub+zip 114908 2025-07-24T09:21:16.916942 application/epub+zip 284592 2025-07-24T09:21:22.983915 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 275580 2025-07-24T09:21:20.058988 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 194595 2022-09-27T15:52:43.318671 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 108308 2025-07-24T09:21:16.021944 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 88533 2024-10-17T15:41:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 11389 2025-07-24T09:21:23.104919 application/rdf+xml 18262 2025-07-24T09:21:17.410943 image/jpeg 4385 2025-07-24T09:21:17.159970 image/jpeg 115534 2025-07-24T09:21:16.308965 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 fi.wikipedia