Medieval Tales

Yvain, the Knight of the Lion, Part 1
by
Chrétien de Troyes (translated by W. W. Comfort)

Yvain, the Knight of the Lion is a romance by Chrétien de Troyes, written in the 1170's

Yvain seeks to avenge his cousin Calogrenant who had been defeated by an otherworldly knight beside a magical storm-making fountain in the forest of Broceliande.

Yvain's true love leaves him, he goes mad with grief and vows to win her back. He begins his quest by rescuing a lion and embarking on a heroes journey defeating knights, giants and even demons.


  • (00:00) - Medieval Tales Podcast - Yvain
  • (00:14) - New Book! Yvain, the Knight of the Lion
  • (01:05) - Section I
  • (30:29) - Section II
  • (01:00:27) - Please Share with your Friends
  • (01:00:36) - Executive Producers Wanted
  • (01:00:48) - Thank You for your support!!
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