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The Song of Roland (Modern Library Classics) (Reprint Edition) by W. S. Merwin (Translator) Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2001 ISBN-10: 0-375-75711-2 / 0375757112 ISBN-13: 978-0-375-75711-2 / 9780375757112 A contemporary prose rendering of the great medieval French epic, The Song of Roland is as canonical and significant as the Anglo-Saxon Beowulf. It extols the chivalric ideals in the France of Charlemagne through the exploits of Charlemagne's nephew, the warrior Roland, who fights bravely to his dea |