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 multiple times. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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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
Last Update Oct 19, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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