Works based on classical literature

play by William Shakespeare

poem by Geoffrey Chaucer

literary cycle made up of Greek and Roman mythology

French romance written by Benoît de Sainte-Maure; a medieval retelling of the theme of the Trojan war

work by Quintus Curtius Rufus

French romance composed around 1150

Lamprecht, called der Pfaffe ("the Priest"), was a German poet of the twelfth century. He is the author of the Alexanderlied (“Song of Alexander”), the first German epic composed on a French model.

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La Fontaine's fable