The Lais of Marie de France Chapter Abstracts for Teachers

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 131 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Lais of Marie de France Chapter Abstracts for Teachers

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 131 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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Guigemar

• Guigemar is a great knight with but one flaw; he shows no interest in romance.

• Guigemar has tried to kill a deer but injures himself in the process; the deer tells him he will only heal if his wound is treated by one for whom he has greatly suffered love and who has suffered for his love.

• He boards a ship which carries him to an ancient city ruled by an old lord with a beautiful young wife he keeps locked away.

• The lady bandages his wound, and, soon, Guigemar falls in love with the lady; she feels the same, and he stays with her, hidden away.

• Fearing they will be discovered, the lady and Guigemar make promises to love only each other.

• They are discovered by her husband, and Guigemar is sent home.

• The lady tries to commit suicide but takes the mystical ship to a...

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