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Tirant lo Blanc by Joanot Martorell
Tirant lo Blanc by Joanot Martorell









Tirant lo Blanc by Joanot Martorell

I don’t know if I had a bad translation or what, but the story was disjointed.

Tirant lo Blanc by Joanot Martorell Tirant lo Blanc by Joanot Martorell

He may have loved it, but I had a hard time getting through it. He also finds the time and energy to fall in love with and court the emperor’s daughter.Īpparently this book is considered important because of its influence on Cervantes. Tirant, of course, not only defeats the invaders, but he convinces the majority of them to convert to Christianity. Because he is the best, most chivalrous, most pious knight in the world, the Emperor of the Byzantine Empire asks him to help defeat the Ottoman Turks as they invade Constantinople. Tirant lo Blanc is a 15th century novel about a knight from Brittany who travels across Europe fighting the Moors.











Tirant lo Blanc by Joanot Martorell