Legends and Romances of Spain

Legends and Romances of Spain

By Lewis Spence
Michael Caine
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Legends and Romances of Spain by Scottish folklorist Lewis Spence, was first published in 1920. The book explores the romantic and chivalric literature of Spain, as well as it's ballads. It contains thirteen sections including: The Source of Spanish Romance; The Cantares de Gesta and the Poema del Cid; Amadis de Gaul; The Sequels to Amadis de Gaul; The Palmerin Romances; Catalonian Romances; Roderic, Last of the Goths; Calaynos the Moor, Gayferos, and Count Alarcos; The Romanceros, or Ballads; Moorish Romances of Spain; Tales of Spanish Magic and Sorcery; and Humorous Romances of Spain.

Audiobook details

GenreFairy Tales and Folklore
Length12 hrs 52 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 3, 2023
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Legends & Romances
9Chapter VI Catalonian Romances
2Preface
10Chapter VII Roderic, Last of the Goths
3Illustrations
11Chapter VIII “Calaynos the Moor” “Gayferos” and “Count Alarcos”
4Chapter I The Sources of Spanish Romance
12Chapter IX The Romanceros or Ballads
5Chapter II The “Cantares de Gesta” and the “Poema del Cid”
13Chapter X The Romanceros or Ballads—continued
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6Chapter III “Amadis de Gaul”
14Chapter XI Moorish Romances of Spain
7Chapter IV The Sequels to “Amadis de Gaul”
15Chapter XII Tales of Spanish Magic and Sorcery
8Chapter V The Palmerin Romances
16Chapter XIII Humorous Romances of Spain

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