The Song of Roland
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
15 March 2001
Summary
W.S. Merwin’s brilliant translation of the great medieval French epic: The tale of the valiant, doomed warrior Roland, nephew of Charlemagne.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780375757112 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0375757112 |
| Author: | W.S. Merwin |
| Publisher: | Modern Library |
| Imprint: | Random House Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 15 March 2001 |
| Weight: | 127g |
| Dimensions: | 9mm x 131mm x 203mm |
| Series: | Modern Library Classics (Paperback) |
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Critics Review
“The Song of Roland is not a chance assembly of popular tales: it is a deliberate and masterly work of art.”
“The Song of Roland is not a chance assembly of popular tales: it is a deliberate and masterly work of art.”
W.S. Merwin
W. S. Merwin has been awarded most of the principal prizes in American poetry, including the Pulitzer Prize, the Bollingen Prize, and the Tanning Prize for mastery in the art of poetry. He lives and works on Maui, where he maintains a garden of rare palm trees.
“From the Hardcover edition.”
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