The Book Of The Knight Of The Tower, Landry: Which He Made For The Instruction Of His Daughters (1868) - Hardcover

by Geoffroy De La Tour Landry (Author), Alexander Vance (Translator)

The Book of the Knight of the Tower, Landry: Which He Made for the Instruction of His Daughters is a book written by Geoffroy De La Tour Landry in 1868. The book is a medieval treatise on the virtues and behavior expected of noblewomen in the 15th century. It is presented in the form of a dialogue between a knight and his daughters, in which the knight imparts his wisdom and advice on various aspects of life, including marriage, love, and religion. The book provides insight into the social norms and expectations of the time, and offers a glimpse into the lives of women in medieval society. It is considered an important work of medieval literature and has been studied by scholars for its historical and cultural significance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.