Lydgate's Fabula duorum mercatorum and Guy of Warwyk

Discover the captivating world of medieval literature with Lydgate's Fabula duorum mercatorum and Guy of Warwyk by John Lydgate. Published by Medieval Institute Publications in 2016, this paperback edition spans 192 pages and showcases one of Lydgate's most accomplished narratives, drawing comparisons to the esteemed works of Chaucer, including Troilus and Criseyde and The Knight's Tale.

In Guy of Warwick, Lydgate masterfully departs from traditional romance tropes, offering a riveting tale of the heroic English knight-pilgrim and his epic confrontation with the formidable giant Colbrond. This engaging narrative invites readers to explore themes of valor, adventure, and the complexities of heroism in a richly woven historical context. Perfect for enthusiasts of medieval literature, this book is a must-have addition to your collection.