Le Roman De La Rose; Volume 3

by Guillaume de Lorris, Jean

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Genres: Classics

406 pages, Hardcover

First published August 13, 2015

About the author

Guillaume de Lorris (fl. 1230) was a French scholar and poet, and was the author of the first section of the Romance of the Rose. Little is known about him, other than that he wrote the earlier section of the poem around 1230, and that the work was completed forty years later by Jean de Meun.

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Reviews

[Hannah · Rating 3 out of 5]

Only read Guillaume's portion, but what you'd expect from a typical courtly love poem.

[Sharon · Rating 4 out of 5]

Part of the graduate seminar I took my senior year at Cal. What an awesome class that was!