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Revival: Caxton’s History of Jason (1913) [PDF ebook]
The History of Jason – Translated from the French of Raoul le Fevre

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This book is based on William Caxton’s translation of 15th century French author Raoul Lefevre book Histoire de Jason (he wrote in 1460). The Histoire de Jason is known from 20 manuscripts and 30 different printed editions, and was translated in English in 1477 by William Caxton, and in Dutch in 1485. Lefevre was the chaplain of Philip the Good, the creator of the Order of the Golden Fleece, which was based on the classical Jason story.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 199 ● ISBN 9781351239974 ● Editor John James Munro ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2018 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 6547306 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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