The Epistle of Othea to Hector: Or The Book of Knighthood is a book written by Christine de Pisan in 1904. The book is a fictional letter written by the goddess Othea to the Trojan prince Hector, providing him with guidance on how to become a virtuous knight. The book is divided into three parts, with the first part discussing the virtues of a knight, the second part discussing the importance of education and learning, and the third part discussing the role of women in society. The book was written during a time when ...
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The Epistle of Othea to Hector: Or The Book of Knighthood is a book written by Christine de Pisan in 1904. The book is a fictional letter written by the goddess Othea to the Trojan prince Hector, providing him with guidance on how to become a virtuous knight. The book is divided into three parts, with the first part discussing the virtues of a knight, the second part discussing the importance of education and learning, and the third part discussing the role of women in society. The book was written during a time when chivalry was highly valued, and it provides insight into the expectations placed on knights during that time period. The Epistle of Othea to Hector: Or The Book of Knighthood is a valuable historical and literary work that provides readers with a glimpse into the ideals and values of medieval society.Edited From A Manuscript In The Library Of The Marquis Of Bath By George F. Warner.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.
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