{"product_id":"chronicle-and-romance-froissart-malory-holinshed","title":"Chronicle and Romance: Froissart, Malory, Holinshed","description":"\u003cp\u003eChronicle and Romance: Froissart, Malory, Holinshed by William Caxton is a masterful collection that brings together historical chronicles and romantic tales from the medieval period. Caxton, as England's first printer, played a pivotal role in preserving and disseminating literature, and this anthology represents his dedication to both history and storytelling. Within its pages, readers encounter the vibrant accounts of Froissart, who chronicled the Hundred Years' War with vivid detail; Sir Thomas Malory, whose tales of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table stir the imagination with themes of chivalry and adventure; and Raphael Holinshed, whose comprehensive histories offer a window into England's past. Caxton's compilation not only showcases the rich tapestry of medieval literature but also reflects the evolving nature of narrative forms during that era. This work remains an essential testament to the intersection of history and romance, capturing the essence of a time when tales shaped societal values and national identity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Booksclassic","offers":[{"title":"Perfect Bound","offer_id":67786083500336,"sku":"9609441436341","price":12.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.thegreatbritishbookshop.co.uk\/products\/chronicle-and-romance-froissart-malory-holinshed","provider":"The Great British Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}