A Study Guide for Anonymous's "Chanson de Roland (The Song of Roland)," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Epics for Students. This concise study guide includes pl

The Song of Roland is a book of poems by an anonymous author. It depicts a gory French tale of war, where General Charlemagne was ambushed in a remote Pyrenean

"Fierabras and Floripas" relates the tale of two Saracen siblings who join forces with Charlemagne and his Peers. It was the most successful French epic tale -