San Antonio College Library

The purpose of this book is to show the growth and development of the medieval tale of Troy. It contains the story of Troilus and Cressida as told by four poets: a Frenchman of the twelfth century, an Italian and an Englishman of the fourteenth century, and a Scot of the fifteenth.

An epic poem by Geoffrey Chaucer which re-tells in Middle English the tragic story of the lovers Troilus and Criseyde set against a backdrop of war during the siege of Troy.