Lancelot, or The Knight of the Cart

Lancelot, or The Knight of the Cart

by Chrétien de TROYES ( - c. 1190)

This medieval French romance is the oldest surviving work about Lancelot. When Queen Guinevere is abducted by Meleagrant, Lancelot must face many trials, physical, emotional, and social, to rescue her. (Summary by Libby Gohn)