Honoré d'Urfé: Astrea

Translated by Steven Rendall
1995 | 416 pp. | Cloth | 6 x 9 in | 978-0-86698-142-2 | MRTS 134
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A pivotal work in the history of fiction, a summa of narrative forms, Astrea generated enormous enthusiasm among its first audience and offeres modern readers complex, seventeenth-century views of aristocracy, love, politics, history, geology, and astronomy.