Le livre du chevalier de La Tour Landry pour l'enseignement de ses filles
"Le livre du chevalier de La Tour Landry pour l'enseignement de ses filles" by Geoffroi de La Tour Landry is a moral education treatise written between 1371 and 1373. A widowed French knight composes this guide to prepare his daughters for the dangers of royal court life, warning them against dishonor, vanity, and deceptive courtiers. The work became extraordinarily popular across medieval France, England, and Germany, treasured by high aristocracy and translated
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| Author | La Tour Landry, Geoffroy de, -1406? |
|---|---|
| Editor | Montaiglon, Anatole de, 1824-1895 |
| Title | Le livre du chevalier de La Tour Landry pour l'enseignement de ses filles |
| Original Publication | France: Jannet,1865. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Book_of_the_Knight_of_the_Tower Wikipedia page about this book: fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Livre_pour_l%27enseignement_de_ses_filles_(Chevalier_de_La_Tour_Landry) |
| Credits | Laurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 66.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | BJ: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Ethics, Social usages, Etiquette, Religion |
| Subject | Young women -- Conduct of life -- Early works to 1800 |
| Subject | Christian women -- Conduct of life -- Early works to 1800 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 68885 |
| Release Date | Aug 31, 2022 |
| Last Update | Oct 19, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 465 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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