The History of the Kings of Britain: An Edition and Translation of the de Gestis Britonum (Historia Regum Brittannie) by Geoffrey of Monmouth, Neil Wright, Michael D. Reeve

The History of the Kings of Britain: An Edition and Translation of the de Gestis Britonum (Historia Regum Brittannie)

Geoffrey of Monmouth, Neil Wright, Michael D. Reeve

307 pages • first pub 1136 (editions)

nonfiction classics history adventurous informative slow-paced
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This imaginative history of the Britons, written in the twelfth century, is the first work to recount the woes of Lear and the glittering career of Arthur. It rapidly became a bestseller in the British Isles and Francophone Europe, with over 200 m...

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