Cligès

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About this book

Cligès is a poem by the medieval French poet Chrétien de Troyes, dating from around 1176. It is the second of his five Arthurian romances; Erec and Enide, Cligès, Yvain, Lancelot and Perceval. The poem tells the story of the knight Cligès and his love for his uncle's wife, Fenice.

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3.8/5 · 2 readers · 216 pages · ≈ 4 h 00 m · Challenging

How long does it take to read Cligès?

About ≈ 4 h 00 m — 216 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.Typical novel≈ 5 h 56 mCligès~4 h 00 m

How many pages is Cligès?

216 pages in its most-read edition.Typical novel320Cligès216

Is Cligès in the public domain?

Yes — it is free to read and share.

Who wrote Cligès?

Chrétien de Troyes.

Where can I read Cligès online for free?

It is in the public domain — read it free on Open Library. Open Library