Of Aucassin and Nicolette is a medieval French literary work that tells the story of the love between Aucassin, the son of a count, and Nicolette, a slave girl. The story is set in the 12th century and follows the two lovers as they overcome numerous obstacles to be together. Along the way, they encounter battles, imprisonment, and other hardships, but their love for each other remains steadfast. The book was translated into English by Laurence Housman...
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