Epic Poem, Raoul of Cambrai

Loyalty to Friend or Family: With every relationship comes struggle, especially when relationships over lap. Overlapping relationships cause a man to choose or be chosen based upon pride or loyalty. In the epic Poem, Raoul of Cambrai, translated by Jessie Crosland, Raoul of Cambrai and Bernier struggle in their relationship as a lord and a vassal, but also as friends or even brothers. In the twelfth century the relationship between a lord and his vassal …

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