The Song of Cid (translation Collection of Epics of World Heroes)
by Anonymous
About This Novel
"Song of the Cid" is the most complete piece of troubadour so far preserved. Literary historians often rank it alongside France's "Song of Roland" and Germany's "Song of the Nibelungs" as the three major heroic epics in medieval Europe. Cid is a famous national hero in Spain. He is brave and good at fighting and wins the respect of the Moors. "Song of Cide" is written in the form of a ballad, with powerful words and strong heroic spirit and strong national characteristics. The poem concentrates the temperament of the Spanish people on Cide, and enthusiastically praises the strong will, loyal heart, and sincere love. The poem is full of historical authenticity and has a very wonderful and detailed expression of Spanish history, culture, customs and customs. It is a milestone in the history of Spanish literature.
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