La leggenda di Saladino by Gaston Bruno Paulin Paris

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Author Paris, Gaston Bruno Paulin, 1839-1903
Translator Menghini, Mario, 1865-1945
LoC No. it01000209
Uniform Title La légende de Saladin. Italian
Title La leggenda di Saladino
Note Reading ease score: 45.2 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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Summary "La leggenda di Saladino" by Gaston Bruno Paulin Paris is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work explores the legendary figure of Saladino, focusing on his life, victories, and the various narratives that have shaped his image in both the Christian and Islamic traditions. At the start of the narrative, the author discusses the conflicting portrayals of Saladino in historical accounts, distinguishing between the negative depictions based on Christian resentment following the loss of Jerusalem and the more favorable accounts that highlight his virtues and chivalric qualities. A particular emphasis is placed on the various legends surrounding his rise to power and his complex relationships with both his enemies and Christian figures. The opening sets a scholarly tone, indicating an intent to explore Saladino's legacy through a critical examination of historical texts and folklore. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Italian
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Saladin, Sultan of Egypt and Syria, 1137-1193
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EBook-No. 62538
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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